Department of State Seal of the United States

The official seal of the U.S. Department of State features the American bald eagle holding an olive branch and arrows, symbolizing peace and war powers. A shield with 13 stripes and stars represents the states. The motto "E Pluribus Unum" is displayed, encircled by "Department of State United States of America."

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