The Constitution and laws of the United States resemble a theocracy more closely than any government now on the earth, or that ever has been, so far as we know, except the government of the children of Israel to the time when they elected a king.

Miracles, or those extraordinary manifestations of the power of god, are not for the unbeliever; they are to console the Saints, and to strengthen and confirm the faith of those who love, fear, and serve God.

The Scripture says that He, the Lord, came walking in the Temple, with His train; I do not know who they were, unless His wives and children; but at any rate they filled the Temple, and how many there were who could not get into the Temple I cannot say. This is the account given by Isaiah, whether he told the truth or not I leave every body to judge for himself.

He is our Father - the Father of our Spirits, and was once a man in mortal flesh as we are, and is now an exalted being.

As to your families my counsel is, never lay down your authority to a wife or child, but treat them so kindly they will never want to leave you.

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.

It is bad enough to see young fools, but worse to see old fools.