The Manifesto was not a divine production but something manufactured to outwit the church's enemies.

- Charles W. Penrose

We are called with a special calling, and we have a special mission to perform.

- Charles W. Penrose

I, Charles W. Penrose, wrote the Manifesto with the assistance of Frank J. Cannon and John White... Wilford Woodruff signed it to beat the devil at h…

- Charles W. Penrose

Some people are very earnest after the things of God, and he who seeks finds, and the more he seeks in the right direction the more he finds. He that…

- Charles W. Penrose

President Wilford Woodruff is a man of wisdom and experience, and we respect and venerate him, but we do not believe his personal views or utterances…

- Charles W. Penrose