Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and this path is virtue, uprightness, faithfulness, holiness, and keeping all the commandments of God.

Where has the genius of the pedistal [sic] of the laws and constitution of our boasted country fled?

We believe in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent and in doing good to all men; indeed we may say that we follow the admonition of Paul - We believe all things, we hope all things, we have endured many things and hope to be able to endure all things. If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.

May those principles, which were so honorably and nobly defended, namely, the Constitution of our land, by our fathers, be established forever.

What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.

I am going like a lamb to the slaughter; but I am calm as a summer's morning; I have a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards all men. I shall die innocent, and it shall be said of me-He was murdered in cold blood

I intend to lay a foundation that will revolutionize the whole world.