The Book of Mormon is true, just what it purports to be, and for this testimony I expect to give an account in the day of judgment.

One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.

Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it.

Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed.

Let us this very day begin anew, and now say, with all our hearts, we will forsake our sins and be righteous.

Salvation could not come to the world without the mediation of Jesus Christ.

A man filled with the love of God is not content with blessing his family alone, but ranges through the whole world, anxious to bless the whole human race.

This doctrine of polygamy, or spiritual wife-system, that has been taught and practiced among us, will prove our destruction and overthrow.

Unless we members of the Church do all we can to preserve the freedoms we have within the bounds of the laws of God, we will be held accountable.

Patriotism should be sought for and will be found in right living. No man can be a good Latter-day Saint and not be true to the best interests and general welfare of his country.

I intend to lay a foundation that will revolutionize the whole world.

After my screen test the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled "She can't talk! She can't act! She's sensational!"

All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion.

I've had rooms that didn't come out to my liking.

Why do what you will regret? Why bring tears upon yourself? Do only what you do not regret, And fill yourself with joy.

How many presidents, do you think, ever said to another guy: 'I can't believe we're doing this in the White House'?

What you do with strangers is ignore them for. No second chance, no sorry I did it, never accept an apology, but never, ever get angry with strangers.

A good runner leaves no footprints.

I'm often prone to self-doubt about everything I do.

It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany, Italy, Japan, Latin America and Russia.

To bring anything really to life in literature we can't be lifelike: we have to be literature-like