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.
Many Americans mistakenly believe that the governmentâs use of the words âIn God We Trustâ dates back to the time of the Founding Fathers â as do two other familiar coinage inscriptions, âLibertyâ and âE Pluribus Unum.â In point of fact, it was the Civil War, not the American Revolution, that gave rise to the phrase.