cedant arma togae
Latin phrase
ce·dant ar·ma to·gae
ˈkā-ˌdänt-ˌär-mə-ˈtō-ˌgī
: let arms yield to the toga : let military power give way to civil power
—motto of Wyoming
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“Cedant arma togae.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cedant%20arma%20togae. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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