"We Seceded Where Others Failed" (also: "The Mitigation of World Tension Through the Exercise of Humor")
Motto of Conch Republic
National symbols of Conch Republic
Founded by then-Mayor of Key West, Florida, Dennis Wardlow, it claims tongue-in-cheek independence from the United States in protest at a checkpoint established by the US Border Patrol.
View the national symbols of Conch Republic below:
