All George Q. Cannon Quotes
- You may talk about religion and speak about the Gospel, and say we have got the truth and the plan of salvation, and we have… Amount
- If we get our salvation, we shall have to pass by him [Joseph Smith]; if we enter our glory, it will be through the authority… Authority
- We have got to be watchful, for I tell you God has sent us here to test us and to prove us. We were true… Estate
- These birds and animals and fish cannot speak, but they can suffer, and our God who created them, knows their sufferings, and will hold him… Abuse
- It is a fact worthy of note that the shortest lived nations of which we have record have been monogamic. Rome...was a monogamic nation and… Attending
- I am firmly of the opinion that a large number of unmarried men, over the age of 24 years, is a dangerous element in any… Age
- If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush and destroy the… Crush
- Every foundation stone that is laid for a Temple, and every Temple completed according to the order the Lord has revealed for his holy Priesthood,… According
- The greatest events that have been spoken of by all the Holy Prophets will come along so naturally as the consequences of certain causes, that… All
- The Journal of Discourses ranks as one of the standard works of the Church, and every right-minded Saint will certainly welcome with joy every Number… Additional
- The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman. Correct
- After the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized, there were only two churches upon the earth. They were known respectively as the… All
- Your children....are like diamonds...they may need polish.. and education of the right kind will impart this lustre. Children
- If I am an angry man, it is my duty to pray for charity, which suffereth long and is kind. Angry
- Do angels take the Lord's name in vain? The idea is so ridiculous that we scarcely like to ask the question. ... How dare we… Angel
- Do not, brethren, put your trust in man though he be a bishop, an apostle, or a president. If you do, they will fail you… Apostle
- It is true that some have greater power of resistance than others, but everyone has the power to close his heart against doubt, against darkness,… All
- No matter how serious the trial, how deep the distress, how great the affliction, God will never desert us, He never has, and He never… Affliction
- The saints should always remember that God sees not as man sees; that he does not willingly afflict his children, and that if he requires… Afflict
- For when men labor they keep out of mischief. You remember the old proverb--An idle mind is the Devils workshop... Devils