311 Quotes by Brigham Young

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    How much unbelief exists in the minds of the Latter-day Saints in regard to one particular doctrine which I revealed to them, and which God revealed to me — namely that Adam is our Father and God —...

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    When the time came that His first-born, the Saviour, should come into the world and take a tabernacle, the Father came Himself and favoured that spirit with a tabernacle instead of letting any other man do it.

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    The Holy Ghost is the Spirit of the Lord, and issues forth from himself, and may properly be called God's minister to execute his will in immensity.

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    I have no wife whom I love so well that I would not put a javelin through her heart, and I would do it with clean hands.

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    I feel like shouting, hallelujah, all the time, when I think that I ever I knew Joseph Smith, the Prophet.

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    Prayer is good, but when baked potatoes and milk are needed, prayer will not supply their place.

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    If an Elder shall give us a lecture upon astronomy, chemistry, or geology, our religion embraces it all. It matters not what the subject be, if it tends to improve the mind, exalt the feelings, and enlarge the capacity. The truth that is in all the arts and sciences forms part of our religion. Faith is no more a part of it than any other true principle of philosophy.

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    It’s better to die doing good than to live doing evil.

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