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What is the state motto of New York?
Facts and information about the motto of New York




Here we answer three questions: 1) What is the state motto of New York? 2) What language is the New York motto in? 3) When was the motto of New York first used? We have also translated the motto of New York into english.

The motto of New York is as follows:

Excelsior

The New York motto is in Latin. In english it means "Ever upward".

The earliest record we can find of the motto being used is 1778.





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Some say that a state's motto is its underlying reason for being. As mentioned above, 'Excelsior' is the motto of New York. Do you think it's a good motto for New York?  


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