Utah’s state motto, “Industry” was adopted in 1959, replacing the previous motto, “Deseret.” The word “Industry” was chosen to reflect Utah’s history of hard work and perseverance, as well as its reputation as a state with a strong economy.
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The Rich Tapestry of State Mottos in the United States
The state mottos of all 50 states in the United States, providing historical context and interesting facts about each one.