Occupation: Founding Figure Birth: June 1, 1801 Death: August 29, 1877
For their abuse of [the Black African] race, the whites will be cursed, unless they repent..
He who takes offense when no offense is intended is a fool, and he who takes offense when offense is intended is a greater fool..
If you have a bad thought about yourself, tell it to go to hell because that is exactly where it came from..
The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like himself..
The gifts of the Gospel are given to strengthen the faith of the believer..
This intelligence must endure . . . . The glory and intelligence that God has prepared for the faithful, no man knoweth. Should not this fill every ….
Take up the Bible, compare the religion of the Latter-day Saints with it, and see if it will stand the test.
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life..
If you don't feel like praying, pray until you do!.
In these respects we differ from the Christian world, for our religion will not clash with or contradict the facts of science in any particular... wh….
The spirit of truth will do more to bring persons to light and knowledge, than flowery words..
The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently according to our own will..
I never cared but for one thing, and that is, simply to know that I am right before my Father in Heaven. If I am this moment, this day doing the thin….
When people learn to master their feelings, they can soon learn to master their reflections and thoughts in the degree requisite for attaining the ob….
It is true that the blood of the Son of God was shed for sins through the fall and those committed by men, yet men can commit sins which it can never….
How shall we know that we obey [God]? There is but one method by which we can know it, and that is by the inspiration of the Spirit of the Lord witne….
I feel like shouting, hallelujah, all the time, when I think that I ever I knew Joseph Smith, the Prophet..
To be gentle and kind, modest and truthful, to be full of faith and integrity, doing no wrong is of God; goodness sheds a halo of loveliness around e….
Talk about polygamy! There is no true philosopher on the face of the earth but what will admit that such a system, properly carried out according to ….
Any man having one drop of the seed of Cane in him Cannot hold the priesthood ... I will say it now in the name of Jesus Christ. I know it is true & ….
Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in ….