Liberté, égalité, fraternité (French pronunciation: [libɛʁte eɡalite fʁatɛʁnite]; French for ' liberty, equality, fraternity ', Latin: Libertas, aequalitas, fraternitas), [1] is the national motto of France and the Republic of Haiti, and is an example of a tripartite motto.

8 hours ago · France gifted the Statue of Liberty to the U.S. after the Civil War, and it has become a renowned symbol of democracy and freedom. "'We gave it to you as a gift, but apparently you despise it. So ...

Translated directly from French, the motto means "liberty, equality, fraternity". Less literally, however, Liberté, Égalité, and Fraternité are fundamental values that define French society, and democratic life in general.

1 day ago · A 1/4-scale replica of Lady Liberty — given to France by the US in 1889 to mark 100 years since the French Revolution — can be found on Allée des Cygnes, a narrow island on the Seine River ...

10 hours ago · A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty. A member of the European Parliament and co-president of a small left-wing party, Raphaël Glucksmann's call for the return of the monument is not going to make it happen.

1 day ago · PARIS - France should take back the Statue of Liberty because the United States no longer represents the values that led France to offer the statue, a French Euro-deputy said on March 16. “Give ...

1 day ago · The Statue of Liberty was unveiled in New York City's harbour on October 28, 1886 for the centennial of the American Declaration of Independence as a gift from the French people to America. It was ...

10 hours ago · From France Comes a Call for Trump's America to Return Lady Liberty. Here's Why It Won't Happen PARIS (AP) — Hey, America: Give the Statue of Liberty back to France. So says a French politician ...

11 hours ago · A French politician says the United States should return New York City’s iconic Statue of Liberty, which was gifted by France 138 years ago.. The statue, which was given to the U.S. on the 100th ...

1 day ago · Hey, America: Give the Statue of Liberty back to France. FILE - The Statue of Liberty is seen from the Staten Island Ferry, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in New York.