There are seeds of happiness planted in every human soul. Our mental attitude and disposition constitute the environment in which these seeds may germinate.

If our young people could but glimpse it, it would be the most powerful spiritual motivation of their lives!

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.

No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home. Swearing is a vice that bespeaks a low standard of breeding. Blasphemous exclamations drive out all spirit of reverence.

This is the number one responsibility of the Latter-day Saints - to get in the struggle to preserve freedom. Everywhere that Communism succeeds, missionary work, temple work, everything the Church does, dies. Your number one responsibility is to preserve freedom.

I wish to emphasize the fact that our homes should be more attractive and that more of our amusements should be in the home instead of the streets.

That home is most beautiful in which you find each person striving to serve the other.