Freedom is not a self-preserving gift. It has to be earned, and it has to be protected.
Boyd K. PackerHis judgments are just; His mercy without limit; His power to compensate beyond any earthly comparison.
Boyd K. PackerIf you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
Boyd K. PackerHusbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and THEN to their children.
Boyd K. PackerIf you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure.
Boyd K. PackerLatter-day Saints are not obedient because they are compelled to be obedient. They are obedient because they know certain spiritual truths and have decided, as an expression of their own individual agency, to obey the commandments of God. . . . We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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