To gain the spiritual ascendancy over ourselves, and the influences with which we are surrounded, through a rigid course of self-discipline, is our first consideration, it is our first labor, before we can pave the way for our children to grow up without sin unto salvation.
Brigham YoungTalk about polygamy! There is no true philosopher on the face of the earth but what will admit that such a system, properly carried out according to the order of heaven, is far superior to monogamy for the raising of healthy, robust children!
Brigham YoungA man who did not have but one wife in the Resurrection that woman will not be his but be taken from him & given to another.
Brigham YoungHe who takes offense when no offense is intended is a fool, and he who takes offense when offense is intended is a greater fool.
Brigham Young