New Mexico State Motto

Crescit eundo

It grows as it goes

The state motto of New Mexico is "Crescit eundo," which is a Latin phrase meaning "It grows as it goes." This motto was adopted in 1887 and reflects the idea of progress, development, and continuous improvement as the state moves forward. It symbolizes the dynamic and evolving nature of New Mexico and its commitment to growth and positive change.

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