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qui transtulit sustinet
[ kwee trahns-too-lit soos-ti-net; English kwahy trans-too-lit suhs-tuh-net, -tyoo-lit, kwee ]
Latin.
- he who transplanted (it) sustains (it): motto of Connecticut.
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On his Twitter profile, he led with the Latin words of the Connecticut seal, “Qui transtulit sustinet” — “He who is transplanted still sustains.”
From Washington Post
Tradition says this standard bore on one side the motto of Connecticut, "Qui transtulit sustinet," and on the other a pine tree and the motto of Massachusetts, "An Appeal to Heaven."
From Project Gutenberg
For a motto Connecticut chose "Qui transtulit sustinet"; that is, "He who brought us here sustains us."
From Project Gutenberg
I carried the flag, which said, Qui transtulit sustinet.
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I carried the flag, which said, Qui transtulit sustinet.
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