Along with a state nickname, the 50 states are known by individual mottos that represent their founding or key features. The United States has a national motto of its own. "In God We Trust" is the ...

What image shouts “Washington state ... Instead, Gene Thompson suggests, we should look to the unofficial state motto for inspiration: the Chinook word “alki,” meaning “by and by.” ...

This being the modern social media age, the internet had to have a bit of fun with it (Slate's "15 classic metal albums whose titles are less dark than the Washington Post's new motto" is a ...