Desire the Right

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Desire the Right is the Latin-derived motto featured on the coat of arms and flag of the Falkland Islands, expressing the territory’s aspiration for justice and rightful governance.

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Desire the Right canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin-derived phrase ⓘ
motto ⓘ
appearsOn coat of arms of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
flag of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
associatedWith British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
linked to: Falkland Islands
category political motto ⓘ
expresses moral aspiration ⓘ
political aspiration ⓘ
hasComponent word "Desire" ⓘ
word "Right" ⓘ
word "the" ⓘ
hasCulturalContext Anglo-Latin heraldic tradition ⓘ
hasWritingSystem English orthography ⓘ
isMottoOf Falkland Islands ⓘ
languageOrigin Latin ⓘ
meaning aspiration for justice and rightful governance ⓘ
partOf symbolic identity of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
relatedTo heraldry of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
script Latin alphabet ⓘ
symbolizes justice ⓘ
legitimacy of rule ⓘ
rightful governance ⓘ
usedBy government of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
usedInContext territorial symbolism ⓘ
usedSince 20th century ⓘ

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