Age Requirement for Holding Office The Framers of the Constitution of the United States as well as the drafters of constitutions for most of the individual states set a minimum age for a person to be eligible for elective office.
E Pluribus Unum on the great seal of the United States.  E pluribus unum  is the official motto of the United States. It means out of many, one in Latin. It has been placed on the U.S. dollar bill, and other related items.E pluribus unum  is the official motto of the United States. It means out of many, one in Latin. It has been placed on the U.S. dollar bill, and other related items.
North Carolina State Motto: Esse Quam Videri Literal Translation: To be rather than to seem. The motto is a literal translation of a phrase from a sentence in Cicero's On Friendship (De Amicitia, chapter 26). The complete sentence in Latin is: Virtute enim ipsa non tam multi praediti esse quam videri volunt. Translations: