Out of the homes of America will come the future citizens of America, and only as those homes are what they should be will this nation be what it should be.

Teachings and ideologies subversive to the fundamental principles of this great Republic, which are contrary to the Constitution of the United States, or which are detrimental to the progress of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be condemned, whether advocated by Republicans or Democrats.

We must not close our eyes to the fact that there are conspiring men who would pollute young boys, and girls of corresponding age, for sake of increasing profits.

The most powerful thing in the world is an idea.

Pleasure is not the purpose of man's existence. Joy is.

There are seeds of happiness in every soul. Our mental attitude and dispositions constitute the environment in which these seeds germinate. There is as much need for sunshine in our heart as for sunshine in the world. Today, as perhaps never before, mankind needs encouragement and cheer.

True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character.