Education Quote by Brigham Young

“Our education should be such as to improve our minds and fit us for increased usefulness; to make us of greater service to the human family.”

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It is for us to do those things which the Lord requires at our hands, and leave the result with him.

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If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters.

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We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.

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I feel like shouting, hallelujah, all the time, when I think that I ever I knew Joseph Smith, the Prophet.

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