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Fasces flanking gthe Great Seal of the US. Seal: Shield … Spread bald eagle … 13 arrows in its left talon, (referring to the 13 original states …  Olive branch in its right talon depicted with 13 leaves and 13 olives, again representing the 13 original states … Eagle with head turned towards the olive branch, on its right side, said to symbolize a preference for peace… Scroll with the motto E pluribus unum ("Out of Many, One")… A "glory" with 13 mullets (stars) on a blue field forming a six-pointed star.

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