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MIMichigan
Since Michigan is a border state, the man with his hand up but a rifle in his hand signifies a desire and appreciation for peace, but also the willingness to defend one's state and country.
MIFlag Adoption: August 1, 1911Motto
Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam, Circumspice – "If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you."
Symbols & Colors
- Tuebor: I will defend (Latin)
- Man: Peace and defense
- Eagle: The U.S.
- Elk & Moose: Michigan
Other Facts
The seal also contains the national motto: E Pluribus Unum – From many, one.
Flag Facts for Michigan