spes vincit thronum Phrase
Meaning:
hope conquers (overcomes) the throne
Comment
Refers to Revelation 3:21, "To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne." On the John Winthrop family tombstone, Boston, Massachusetts.
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