If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush and destroy the entire people.

- George Q. Cannon

Do not, brethren, put your trust in man though he be a bishop, an apostle, or a president. If you do, they will fail you at some time or place; they …

- George Q. Cannon

Do not allow darkness and gloom to enter into your hearts. I want to give you a rule by which you may know that the spirit which you have is the righ…

- George Q. Cannon

Every foundation stone that is laid for a Temple, and every Temple completed according to the order the Lord has revealed for his holy Priesthood, le…

- George Q. Cannon

It is true that some have greater power of resistance than others, but everyone has the power to close his heart against doubt, against darkness, aga…

- George Q. Cannon

No matter how serious the trial, how deep the distress, how great the affliction, God will never desert us, He never has, and He never will.

- George Q. Cannon

The saints should always remember that God sees not as man sees; that he does not willingly afflict his children, and that if he requires them to end…

- George Q. Cannon

The greatest events that have been spoken of by all the Holy Prophets will come along so naturally as the consequences of certain causes, that unless…

- George Q. Cannon

If I had not obeyed that command of God, concerning plural marriage, I believe that I would have been damned.

- George Q. Cannon