From the standpoint of food production, storage, handling, and the Lord's counsel, wheat should have high priority. Water, of course, is essential. Other basics could include honey or sugar, legumes, milk products or substitutes, and salt or its equivalent.

Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the Old Testament have a special food for the soul of one in distress.

Making decisions is probably the most important thing people ever do. Nothing happens until someone makes a decision.

No true Latter-day Saint and no true American can be a socialist or a communist or support programs leading in that direction. These evil philosophies are incompatible with Mormonism, the true gospel of Jesus Christ.

Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion. I repeat: Pride is the great stumbling block of Zion.

Let us be in a position so we are able to not only feed ourselves through home production and storage, but others as well.

A father’s duty is to make his home a place of happiness and joy.