And also those to whom these commandments were given, might have power to lay the foundation of this church, and to bring it forth out of obscurity and out of darkness, the only true and living church upon the face of the whole earth.

Mormons can testify whether I am willing to lay down my life for a Mormon; If it has been demonstrated that I have been willing to die for a Mormon I am bold to declare before heaven that I am just as ready to die for a Presbyterian, a baptist or any other denomination.

Rumor with her ten thousand tongues is diffusing her uncertain sounds in almost every ear.

Truth does not appease but inflames the curiosity.

That which has a beginning will surely have an end.

A man is saved no faster than he gains knowledge

The laundry has its hands on my dirty shirts, sheets, towels and tablecloths, and who knows what tales they tell.