We Trust", and in the Pledge of Allegiance. Three federal circuit courts have affirmed the national motto (see Aronow v. United States, O'Hair v. Murray, and Gaylor v. United States). Besides Ohio, several other states, territories, and cities refer to God on their seals without quoting the Bible: South Dakota's seal bears the motto "Under God the people rule". Colorado's includes , Latin for "Nothing without providence" or "Nothing without the Deity". Arizona's includes , meaning "God enriches". The mottos of all three were chosen before statehood by territorial governors. Florida's seal bears the national motto. Although Kentucky's official motto is "United we stand, divided we fall", in 2002 the legislature also adopted ("Let us be grateful to God") as the state's Latin motto. American Samoa's motto is , which means "Samoa, let God be first". Boston's motto is , "As to our fathers may God be to us". The coat of arms of Puerto Rico bears the motto , meaning "John is his name". Like Ohio's motto, it is a quotation from the Bible, in this case the Gospel of Luke, chapter and verse . The motto is a reference to St. John the Baptist or , the island's original namesake. It reflects the commonwealth's strong Roman Catholic heritage as a former Spanish colony. See also Capitol Square Review & Advisory Board v. Pinette, another case involving the ACLU and the Statehouse plaza Notes and references Further reading State mottos of the United States Symbols of Ohio English phrases Establishment Clause 1950s neologisms Sayings of Jesus Gospel of Matthew Christianity and politics in the United States