I love the Constitution and government of this land, but I hate the damned rascals that administer the government.

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.

Our religion will not clash with nor contradict the facts of science in any particular.

Crying babies are like good intentions: Both should be carried out immediately!

It is wise for us to forget our troubles, there are always new ones to replace them.

Our faith is concentrated in the Son of God, and through him in the Father; and the Holy Ghost is their minister to bring truths to our remembrance, to reveal new truths to us, and teach, guide, and direct the course of every mind, until we become perfected and prepared to go home, where we can see and converse with our Father in Heaven.

The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like himself.