Kentucky State Motto
United we stand, divided we fall
The state motto of Kentucky is "United We Stand, Divided We Fall." This motto reflects the idea of unity and cooperation among the people of Kentucky. It has historical significance and is often associated with the state's role during the American Civil War. The motto emphasizes the strength that comes from unity and the potential consequences of division. Kentucky adopted this motto officially in 1792 when it became the 15th state of the United States. It remains an important symbol of solidarity for the people of Kentucky.