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 his own game. — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
Some people are very earnest after the things of God, and he who seeks finds, and the more he seeks in the right direction… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
I, Charles W. Penrose, wrote the Manifesto with the assistance of Frank J. Cannon and John White... Wilford Woodruff signed it to beat the… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
“It happens then that God may be approached; that we may ask of him, but if we do ask of him we must ask… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
“Now this gift of the Holy Ghost, as I before remarked, is the greatest boon that can be conferred upon mortal men, because by… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
We are called with a special calling, and we have a special mission to perform. — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
“This puts me in mind of a circumstance that occurred when I was laboring on a mission in London many, many years ago: We… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
The Manifesto was not a divine production but something manufactured to outwit the church's enemies. — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
President Wilford Woodruff is a man of wisdom and experience, and we respect and venerate him, but we do not believe his personal views… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
“The Lord says that "truth is knowledge of things as they are and as they were, and as they are to come" (Sec. 93.)… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
