virtute et armis Phrase
Meaning:
by virtue and arms
Comment
Alternatively, "by manliness and weapons". The State motto of Mississippi, United States. The phrase was possibly derived from the motto of Lord Gray de Wilton, "virtute non armis fido" ("I trust in virtue, not in arms"). Alternatively it is rendered as "virtute et labore" ("by manliness and work"), which is the motto of Pretoria Boys High School.
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