Declaring the Theme "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" As The National Motto of the Republic of the Philippines, and Incorporating It in the National Seal

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Declaring the Theme "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" As The National Motto of the Republic of the Philippines, and Incorporating It in the National Seal

Presidential Decree No. 1413

June 9, 1978

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Declaring the Theme "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" as the National Motto of the Republic of the Philippines, and Incorporating It in the National Seal

- Adopts the theme "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" (One Nation, One Spirit) as the national motto of the Republic of the Philippines. (Section 1)
- Incorporates the phrase "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" in the official seal of the Republic. (Section 2)
- Mandates that the national motto be made known to every Filipino citizen, so they can take pride in this new symbol of nationhood. (Section 3)

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Declaring the Theme "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" As The National Motto of the Republic of the Philippines, and Incorporating It in the National Seal

Presidential Decree No. 1413

June 9, 1978

MALACAÑANGM a n i l a PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1413 DECLARING THE THEME "ISANG BANSA, ISANG DIWA" AS THE NATIONAL MOTTO OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND INCORPORATING IT IN THE NATIONAL SEAL WHEREAS, our nation is charting new directions oriented towards a new society responsive to the needs and aspiration of every Filipino; WHEREAS, this task calls for the ultimate national unity and necessitates the active participation of every citizen motivated by one guiding spirit; WHEREAS, the official adoption of a national motto as a national symbol that would be incorporated in the national seal is a faithful representation of the spirit and aspiration of the Filipino people; WHEREAS, the theme "ISANG BANSA, ISANG DIWA" aptly describes the aspiration of the Filipino people of all generations to live under one nation in one spirit, and gallantly pays tribute to the epic struggle of countless Filipino leaders to achieve this end; WHEREAS, this theme has been used in two national celebrations, and will be employed anew as the theme of this year's Independence Day...
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Declaring the Theme "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" As The National Motto of the Republic of the Philippines, and Incorporating It in the National Seal

Amends

n/a

Amended by

n/a

Tags

Executive Issuances

Presidential Decrees

National Motto

Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa

One Nation, One Spirit

National Seal

Republic of the Philippines

Symbol of Nationhood

Presidential Decree

MALACAÑANGM a n i l a PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 1413 DECLARING THE THEME "ISANG BANSA, ISANG DIWA" AS THE NATIONAL MOTTO OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND INCORPORATING IT IN THE NATIONAL SEAL WHEREAS, our nation is charting new directions oriented towards a new society responsive to the needs and aspiration of every Filipino; WHEREAS, this task calls for the ultimate national unity and necessitates the active participation of every citizen motivated by one guiding spirit; WHEREAS, the official adoption of a national motto as a national symbol that would be incorporated in the national seal is a faithful representation of the spirit and aspiration of the Filipino people; WHEREAS, the theme "ISANG BANSA, ISANG DIWA" aptly describes the aspiration of the Filipino people of all generations to live under one nation in one spirit, and gallantly pays tribute to the epic struggle of countless Filipino leaders to achieve this end; WHEREAS, this theme has been used in two national celebrations, and will be employed anew as the theme of this year's Independence Day...
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Declaring the Theme "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" As The National Motto of the Republic of the Philippines, and Incorporating It in the National Seal