And the angel spake unto me, saying: Behold the gold, and the silver, and the silks, and the scarlets, and the fine-twined linen, and the precious clothing, and the harlots, are the desires of this great and abominable church.

No man knows my history.

No man can receive the Holy Ghost without receiving revelations. The Holy Ghost is a revelator.

The Book of Mormon is true, just what it purports to be, and for this testimony I expect to give an account in the day of judgment.

We are looked upon by God as though we were in eternity; God dwells in eternity, and does not view things as we do.

We say, that the Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God.

I am like a huge rough stone...and the only polishing I get is when some corner gets rubbed off by coming in contact with something else, striking with accelerated force...thus I will become a smooth and polished shaft in the quiver of the Almightly.