PREAMBLE to Alabama Constitution

We, the people of the State of Alabama, in order to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God, do ordain and establish the following Constitution and form of government for the State of Alabama:

 

Constitution Of Alabama 1901

 

Alabama State Flag  

 

 

Alabama State Flag  Explanation

 
Crimson St. Andrew's cross on a white field, patterned after the Confederate Battle Flag, and adopted in 1895. The bars forming the cross must not be less than six inches broad and must extend diagonally across the flag from side to side.

 

Alabama Motto: Audemus jura nostra defendere (We Dare Defend Our Rights)