View By The Sword We Seek Peace PNG. It means we will fight for peace but only if we earn liberty as well. When the conflict between the province and england began in 1775, general thomas gage (the royal governor) had custody of the province seal.

Massachusetts State Motto from sophia.smith.edu

By the quicklime on their boots. By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty. state archives indicate that the sword was intended to symbolize armed resistance to british tyranny. When the conflict between the province and england began in 1775, general thomas gage (the royal governor) had custody of the province seal.

Anyone who lives by fighting will die by fighting.

Terms in this set (10) by the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty if you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you It means we will fight for peace but only if we earn liberty as well. Around the shield is a blue ribbon with the motto: Therefore, beloved, since you look for these things, be diligent to be found by him in peace, spotless and blameless now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the lord from a pure.