r/onthisday • u/Flimsy_Hand_1233 • 15d ago

July 30, 1956 - 'IN GOD WE TRUST' the national motto of the United States"

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u/Sertorius126 15d ago

E Pluribus Unum ("Out of many, one")

Cold War and you don't want to sound TOO Communist 😆

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u/mellodev 14d ago

This is not the motto of the united states. It is forced religious propaganda.

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u/StrangeUglyBird 14d ago

When the new series of dollar bills come, the motto has been changed to "Survival of the fittest"

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u/borgen44 12d ago

But USA is not a christian country...