"The Great Seal symbolizes the unity ... such as the unfinished pyramid to symbolize a work in progress, arrows for war and an olive branch for peace. Masons share some of those symbols, but ...

The pyramid itself was a part of deliberations when the country's founders were deciding on a seal of the nation called the Great Seal. According to the National Institute of Environmental Health ...

"The Great Seal symbolizes the unity ... such as the unfinished pyramid to symbolize a work in progress, arrows for war and an olive branch for peace. Masons share some of those symbols, but ...

The iconic Great Seal was added in 1935, representing the first time that the pyramid and eagle motif was found on the American dollar bill. This was the suggestion of Henry A. Wallace ...

The keepers of the Great Seal of the United States ... Not that the Seal's symbols — the all-seeing eye, the unfinished pyramid, the Latin phrases, the bald eagle clutching an olive branch ...

Crack open your wallet, pull out everyone's favorite portrait of George Washington, and be prepared to learn about some odd symbolism that probably seemed perfectly normal in the 18th century.