The founders of that ancient empire were robbers and women stealers, and made laws favoring monogamy in consequence of the scarcity of women among them, and hence this monogamic system which now prevails throughout all Christendom, and which has been so fruitful a source of prostitution and whoredom throughout all the Christian monogamic cities of the Old and New World, until rottenness and decay are at the root of their institutions both national and religious.
Mend it, fix it, make do, or do without. - Brigham Young
Mend it, fix it, make do, or do without.
- Brigham Young
Every trial and experience you have passed through is necessary for your salvation. - Brigham Young
Every trial and experience you have passed through is necessary for your salvation.
Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own? - Brigham Young
Why should we worry about what others think of us, do we have more confidence in their opinions than we do our own?
Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up. - Brigham Young
Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
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. - Brigham Young
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.
Pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended upon you. - Brigham Young
Pray as if all depended on God and work as if all depended upon you.
The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like himself. - Brigham Young
The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like himself.
We went west willingly--because we had to. - Brigham Young
We went west willingly--because we had to.
If you have a bad thought about yourself, tell it to go to hell because that is exactly where it came from. - Brigham Young
If you have a bad thought about yourself, tell it to go to hell because that is exactly where it came from.
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