The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.

One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.

Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it.

Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed.

Let us this very day begin anew, and now say, with all our hearts, we will forsake our sins and be righteous.

The Book of Mormon is true, just what it purports to be, and for this testimony I expect to give an account in the day of judgment.

Salvation could not come to the world without the mediation of Jesus Christ.

A man filled with the love of God is not content with blessing his family alone, but ranges through the whole world, anxious to bless the whole human race.

This doctrine of polygamy, or spiritual wife-system, that has been taught and practiced among us, will prove our destruction and overthrow.

Unless we members of the Church do all we can to preserve the freedoms we have within the bounds of the laws of God, we will be held accountable.

Patriotism should be sought for and will be found in right living. No man can be a good Latter-day Saint and not be true to the best interests and general welfare of his country.

My heart dances with joy and sings with passion when it hears the music of love.

Peace, he'd said. And revolution. How could there be both?

The fountains of sacred rivers flow upwards (i.e., everything is turned topsy turvy).

Arrogance follows distribution strength.

Move over Rover, and let Jimi take over.

When problems confront successful leaders, they get excited about the opportunity.

Life is never free of contradictions

Religion in the public square is becoming an endangered species.

You feel you can pretend to be young until you're 50, but after that, what happens and how do you approach it?

Dont forget, I was the soft, pudgy kid in school that everyone made fun of.