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What is the state motto of North Carolina?
Facts and information about the motto of North Carolina




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

The motto of North Carolina is as follows:

Esse quam videri

The North Carolina motto is in Latin. In english it means "To be, rather than to seem".

The earliest record we can find of the motto being used is 1893.





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Some say that a state's motto is its underlying reason for being. As mentioned above, 'Esse quam videri' is the motto of North Carolina. Do you think it's a good motto for North Carolina?  


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