No, I am not afraid; the Lord said he would protect me, and I have full confidence in His word.

Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer of the Lord, has done more, save Jesus only, for the salvation of men in this world, than any other man that ever lived in it.

If you're seeking progress, all presidents are the opposition. You're just fighting different kinds of battles -

The Naval Academy is a very prestigious place, and I choose to try it. I got there and darn near didn't pass, just about flunked out the first year, but a commandant by the name of Bush Bringle managed to call me in one day and taught me more about leadership in about 15 minutes than I have learned in the rest of my life. And because of Bush Bringle I regained some faith and confidence in myself, learning I had a little bit more in me than I thought, and I went back to work and finished.

No, I am not afraid; the Lord said he would protect me, and I have full confidence in His word.

I think a lot of people don't wear their hearts on their sleeves. I think people should, but a lot of people don't. People may be a bit taken back sometimes about how honest I am and how open I am. But I'm happier this way - it's a good thing for me.

Nature has no cure for this sort of madness, though I have known a legacy from a rich relative work wonders.