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The state motto of Delaware is "Liberty and Independence" - first state to ratify the United States Constitution - motto appears on Delaware flag.
Delaware (/ ˈdɛləwɛər / ⓘ DEL-ə-wair) [11] is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states [12] region of the United States. [13] It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey to its northeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to its east.
The state motto of Delaware is “Liberty and Independence.” It was adopted when this phrase was added to the official Delaware seal in 1847. The motto was given from the Order of Cincinnati (a hereditary, military, and patriotic organization formed in May 1783 by officers who had served in the revolution) and approved in 1847.
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The state motto of Delaware is "Liberty and Independence." Adopted in 1847, this motto reflects the historical significance of Delaware as one of the original thirteen colonies that declared independence from British rule and contributed to the formation of the United States.
Delaware’s state nickname is “The First State” because on December 7, 1787, it became the first of the 13 original states to ratify the U.S. Constitution. DE is the Two-letter or Postal Abbreviation and Del. is the Traditional or Standard Abbreviation for the State of Delaware.
Delaware's motto, Liberty and Freedom, was added to the state's great seal in 1847 as an expression of the ideals of American government. The Motto - was derived from the Order of Cincinnati, a hereditary organization of American Revolutionary War officers, formed in 1783, and approved in 1847.