Above the shield the national motto of Liberia appears on a scroll: The love of liberty brought us here, and below the shield another scroll contains the official name of the country, Republic of Liberia.
Iznad štita je traka s državnim geslom The love of liberty brought us here (Ljubav za slobodom nas je dovela ovdje), a ispod je traka s službenim imenom države Republic of Liberia (Republika Liberija).