Motto

“E hume i ka malo, e hoʻokala i ka ihe”
Gird the loincloth, sharpen the spear

Pukui, Mary Kawena. ʻOlelo Noʻeau: Hawaiian Proverbs & Poetical Sayings. Honolulu, Hawaii: Bishop Museum Press, 1983

The message here is to be steadfast and alert, to prepare and be prepared for the task, challenge, or conflict at hand.

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