The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
The Mormons had a divine revelation in favour of polygamy, but under pressure from the United States Government they discovered that the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Obviously the holy practice (of polygamy) will commence again after the Second Coming of the Son of Man and the ushering in… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
Talk about polygamy! There is no true philosopher on the face of the earth but what will admit that such a system,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“They'll say you are bad or perhaps you are mad or at least you should stay undercover. Your mind must be bare… — David Rovics Copy Share Image
... the introduction of the doctrine of polygamy was the first time in my life that I desired the grave, and I… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
It is useful to compare the Branch Davidians with the Mormons of the mid-nineteenth century. The Mormons were vilified in those years… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“No secular country or state can impose laws on its citizens prohibiting polygamy or bigamy, unless one religion enjoys more privileges than… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
Bro Snow said I would live to see the time when brothers and sisters would marry each other in this church. All… — Abraham H. Cannon Copy Share Image
People are coupling and decoupling all the time in Great Britain. The fact that Muslims choose to precede it with a certain… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
Polygamy was not a problem in the '80s. I do not remember one single woman in Baghdad who was the second or… — Yanar Mohammed Copy Share Image
The First Command was to 'Multiply' and the Prophet taught us that Dominion & powr in the great Future would be Comensurate… — Benjamin F. Johnson Copy Share Image
The grand reason of the burst of public sentiment in anathemas upon Christ and his disciples, causing his crucifixion, was evidently based… — Jedediah M. Grant Copy Share Image
Verily, I say unto you, that the wisdom of man, in his fallen state, knoweth not the purposes and the privileges of… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
When did I ever teach anything wrong from this stand? When was I ever confounded? I want to triumph in Israel before… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“Why do Yanomamö men risk killing another? Those who do and survive end up with more wives and more babies. In one… — Terry Burnham Copy Share Image
There are multitudes of pure and holy spirits waiting to take tabernacles, now what is our duty. To prepare tabernacles for them;… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
In 1835 at Kirtland I learned from my Sisters Husband Lyman R. Shirman, who was close to the Prophet and Received it… — Benjamin F. Johnson Copy Share Image
O, if my husband could only love me even a little and not seem to be perfectly indifferent to any sensation of… — Emmeline B. Wells Copy Share Image
Where did this commandment come from in relation to polygamy? It also came from God... When I see any of our people,… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
'Do you think that we shall ever be admitted as a State into the Union without denying the principle of polygamy?' If… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
... wo unto that Nation or house or people who seek to hinder my People from obeying the Patriarchal Law of Abraham… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Whether it's polygamy, whether it's adultery, whether it's sodomy, all of those things, are antithetical to a healthy, stable, traditional family. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
If the people of Utah shall peacefully form a State Constitution tolerating polygamy, will the Democracy admit them into the Union? — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of quarrelling in the houses, and contending for power and authority; and the second wife is against… — Heber C. Kimball Copy Share Image
“If love wasn’t conditional, every single first encounter with individuals of your 'preferred' gender would result in *love at first sight.*” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The government doesn't really prosecute for polygamy anymore, but a lot of the arrests are of groups supporting themselves through welfare scams… — Jeanne Tripplehorn Copy Share Image
Polygamists have no connection with us whatsoever. They don't belong to the church. There are actually no Mormon fundamentalists. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Most women think cheating is 'disgusting' … until they fall for a man that likes them back; but isn’t willing to leave… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Saint George, a social terrarium in which the men think they are living in a Mormon polygamy, while the women consider it… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
If I had forty wives in the United States, they did not know it, and could not substantiate it, neither did I… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
It would be as easy for the United States to build a tower to remove the sun, as to remove polygamy, or… — Heber C. Kimball Copy Share Image
The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
It is Mormonism, Mohammedanism and heathenism and not Christianity which have proclaimed polygamy and debased woman from the sacred place of wife… — David Josiah Brewer Copy Share Image
Do you think that I am an old man? I could prove to this congregation that I am young; for I could… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
This doctrine of polygamy, or spiritual wife-system, that has been taught and practiced among us, will prove our destruction and overthrow. — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
The Presidents Woodruff and Smith both said they were willing for such a ceremony to occur, if done in Mexico, and Pres.… — Abraham H. Cannon Copy Share Image
One Mormon raised the question with his spouse, who minched no words in replying, 'All right Jody - you get another wife… — Leonard J. Arrington Copy Share Image
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