NATIONAL MOTTO


Meaning of NATIONAL MOTTO in English

the official US motto since 1956: ‘In God We Trust.’ It is based on a line from The Star-Spangled Banner : ‘And this be our motto: “In God is our trust.”’ The motto has appeared on all US paper money and coins since 1955. All US states have their own individual mottoes, often in Latin.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.