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> [ “\[Jacob\] Hamblin arranged to make a trip across the Colorado River in search of a child who might be missing. The motive behind this is clear… \[I\]n letters and in recorded speeches he had expressed an eagerness to labor among… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/jacob-hamblin-arranged-to-make-a-trip-across-the-colorado-river-in/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

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## More by Juanita Brooks

> [“Johnson evidently did not want it said that they had murdered the people for their property, but the leaders could not stand to let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/johnson-evidently-did-not-want-it-said-that-they-had-murdered-the/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [ “It was not until the spring of 1859 \[two years later\] that the children \[the survivors of the murdered emigrant train\] were officially turned… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/it-was-not-until-the-spring-of-1859-two-years-later-that-the-children/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [ “Speaking in the tabernacle to a large assembly, he \[John Taylor, Mormon\] said: Who would not rather die than bow to the yoke of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/speaking-in-the-tabernacle-to-a-large-assembly-he-john-taylor-mormon/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [“The full and free pardon granted by President Buchanan was received resentfully by most of the Mormons, who still felt that the sending of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/the-full-and-free-pardon-granted-by-president-buchanan-was-received/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [“The feeling against the Mormons as expressed by the San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin was: The blood of American citizens cries for vengeance from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/the-feeling-against-the-mormons-as-expressed-by-the-san-francisco/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [“George Powers of Little Rock, Arkansas, made a statement which was read at a public indignation meeting in Los Angeles on October 12, 1857,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/george-powers-of-little-rock-arkansas-made-a-statement-which-was-read/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [ “So the official story of the massacre was written. While the visiting \[Mormon\] authorities might reprove the leaders, while they might administer severe chastisement… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/so-the-official-story-of-the-massacre-was-written-while-the-visiting/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [ “In the meantime, before the civil authorities had been able to start an investigation \[into the Mountain Meadows Massacre\], the church conducted a private… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/in-the-meantime-before-the-civil-authorities-had-been-able-to-start/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [ “In Pioche, Nevade \[while in hiding\], in April 1871, he \[Philip Klingonsmith\] made his affidavit regarding the massacre, the first of all who had… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/in-pioche-nevade-while-in-hiding-in-april-1871-he-philip-klingonsmith/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [“So many legends have grown up around the fate of the surviving children that it is almost impossible to determine where the truth lies.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/so-many-legends-have-grown-up-around-the-fate-of-the-surviving/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [ “\[Jacob\] Hamblin arranged to make a trip across the Colorado River in search of a child who might be missing. The motive behind this… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/jacob-hamblin-arranged-to-make-a-trip-across-the-colorado-river-in/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [“The Mormon teaching of unquestioning obedience to authority, added to the strict military law then in force in the Territory, would, in the eyes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/the-mormon-teaching-of-unquestioning-obedience-to-authority-added-to/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [“As to the distribution of the booty, it would seem from Lee's report and expense account that they were all involved. Lee named Dame…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/as-to-the-distribution-of-the-booty-it-would-seem-from-lee-s-report/)

[Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juanita-brooks/)

> [“Trial began on Friday, July 23, 1875... the jury which was finally selected consisted of eight Mormons, three Gentiles, and one Jack Mormon... When…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juanita-brooks/trial-began-on-friday-july-23-1875-the-jury-which-was-finally/)

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