salus populi suprema lex esto
American
[sah-loos paw-poo-lee soo-prey-mah leks es-toh, sey-luhs-pop-yuh-lahy-soo-pree-muhleks-es-toh]
/ ˈsɑ lʊs ˈpɔ pʊˌli suˈpreɪ mɑ lɛks ˈɛs toʊ, ˈseɪ ləsˈpɒp yəˌlaɪ sʊˈpri məlɛksˈɛs toʊ /
Latin.
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