We trace the hand of the Almighty in framing the Constitution of our land

There are some who do not learn, and who do not improve as fast as they might, because their eyes and their hearts are not upon God; they do not reflect neither do they have that knowledge which they might have; they miss a good deal which they might receive. We have got to obtain knowledge before we obtain permanent happiness; we have got to be wide awake in the things of God.

I have never seen the day when I was discouraged, as I could always see glorious blessings ahead.

Be better today than you were yesterday, and be better tomorrow than you are today.

I am here wrongfully convicted and wrongfully sentenced.

The time has now come for every Latter-day Saint ... to do the will of the Lord and to pay his tithing in full. That is the word of the Lord to you.

There is no mortal man that is so much interested in the success of an elder when he is preaching the gospel as the Lord that sent him to preach to the people who are the Lord's children