Some of these are cryptic. Some are outright hypocritical. I thought you would find them interesting.
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Alabama - "We dare defend our rights"
Alaska - "North to the future"
Arizona - "God enriches"
Arkansas - "The people rule"
California - "I have found it"
Colorado - "Nothing without Providence"
Connecticut - "He who transplanted still sustains" (huh?)
Delaware - "Liberty and independence"
Florida - "In God we trust"
Georgia - "wisdon, justice, and moderation"
Hawaii - "the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness"
Idaho - "It is forever"
Illinois - "State sovereignty, national union"
Indiana - "The crossroads of America"
Iowa - "Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain"
Kansas - "To the stars through difficulties"
Kentucky - "United we stand, divided we fall"
Louisiana - "Union, justice and confidence"
Maine - "I lead"
Maryland - "Manly deeds, womanly words"
Massachusetts - "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty"
Michigan - "If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you"
Minnisota - "The North Star"
Mississippi - "By valor and arms"
Missouri - "The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law"
Montana - "Gold and Silver"
Nebraska - "Equality before the law"
Nevada - "All for Our Country"
New Hampshire - "Live free or die"
New Jersey - "Liberty and prosperity"
New Mexico - "It grows as it goes"
New York - "Ever upward"
North Carolina - "To be rather than to seem"
North Dakota - "Liberty, union, now and forever: one and inseparable"
Ohio - "With God, all this are possible"
Oklahoma - "Labor conquers all things"
Oregon - "She flies with her own wings"
Pennsylvania - "Virtue, liberty, and independence"
Rhode Island - "Hope"
South Carolina - "Prepared in mind and resources" and "While I breathe, I hope"
South Dakota - "Under God the people rule"
Tennessee - "Agriculture and commerce"
Texas - "Friendship"
Utah - "Industry"
Vermont - "Vermont, freedom, and unity"
Virginia - "Thus always to tyrants"
Washington - "Al-Ki" (Indian meaning "by and by")
West Virginia - "Mountaineers are always free"
Wisconsin - "Forward"
Wyoming - "Equal rights"
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John/az
"Just because something is popular, does not make it right."
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Alabama - "We dare defend our rights"
Alaska - "North to the future"
Arizona - "God enriches"
Arkansas - "The people rule"
California - "I have found it"
Colorado - "Nothing without Providence"
Connecticut - "He who transplanted still sustains" (huh?)
Delaware - "Liberty and independence"
Florida - "In God we trust"
Georgia - "wisdon, justice, and moderation"
Hawaii - "the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness"
Idaho - "It is forever"
Illinois - "State sovereignty, national union"
Indiana - "The crossroads of America"
Iowa - "Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain"
Kansas - "To the stars through difficulties"
Kentucky - "United we stand, divided we fall"
Louisiana - "Union, justice and confidence"
Maine - "I lead"
Maryland - "Manly deeds, womanly words"
Massachusetts - "By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty"
Michigan - "If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you"
Minnisota - "The North Star"
Mississippi - "By valor and arms"
Missouri - "The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law"
Montana - "Gold and Silver"
Nebraska - "Equality before the law"
Nevada - "All for Our Country"
New Hampshire - "Live free or die"
New Jersey - "Liberty and prosperity"
New Mexico - "It grows as it goes"
New York - "Ever upward"
North Carolina - "To be rather than to seem"
North Dakota - "Liberty, union, now and forever: one and inseparable"
Ohio - "With God, all this are possible"
Oklahoma - "Labor conquers all things"
Oregon - "She flies with her own wings"
Pennsylvania - "Virtue, liberty, and independence"
Rhode Island - "Hope"
South Carolina - "Prepared in mind and resources" and "While I breathe, I hope"
South Dakota - "Under God the people rule"
Tennessee - "Agriculture and commerce"
Texas - "Friendship"
Utah - "Industry"
Vermont - "Vermont, freedom, and unity"
Virginia - "Thus always to tyrants"
Washington - "Al-Ki" (Indian meaning "by and by")
West Virginia - "Mountaineers are always free"
Wisconsin - "Forward"
Wyoming - "Equal rights"
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John/az
"Just because something is popular, does not make it right."