Do not, brethren, put your trust in man though he be a bishop, an apostle, or a president. If you do, they will fail you at some time or place; they will do wrong or seem to, and your support be gone.

If I am an angry man, it is my duty to pray for charity, which suffereth long and is kind.

The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman.

I feel like saying 'Damn the Law.'

I am firmly of the opinion that a large number of unmarried men, over the age of 24 years, is a dangerous element in any community.

If we get our salvation, we shall have to pass by him [Joseph Smith]; if we enter our glory, it will be through the authority he has received. We cannot get around him

Children of polygamists besides being equally as bright and brighter intellectually, are much more healthy and strong.