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- Prayer in the hour of need is a great boon. From simple trials to our Gethsemanes, prayer - persistent prayer - can put us in…
- I have a vision of artists putting into film, drama, literature, music, and paintings great themes and great characters from the Book of Mormon.
- Retirement from work has depressed many a man and hastened his death.
- It is mother's influence during the crucial formative years that forms a child's basic character. Home is the place where a child learns faith, feels…
- I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both by themselves and with their…
- When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of teaching them how to regain…
- The world today speaks a great deal about love, and it is sought by many. But the pure love of Christ differs greatly from what…
- Could many of our ills today have resulted from our failure to train a strong citizenry from the only source we have - the boys…
- The price of peace is righteousness. Men and nations may loudly proclaim, 'Peace, peace,' but there shall be no peace until individuals nurture in their…
- "Thou shalt not bear false witness" Exodus 20:16. When we speak of morality, we imply that a man is true to his word-true to his…
- That government is best which governs the least, so taught the courageous founders of this nation. This simple declaration is diametrically opposed to the all…
- We are recipients of God's choicest blessings. We enjoy an abundance of material things beyond that enjoyed by any other nation in the history of…
- Any Christian constitutionalist who retreats from this battle jeopardizes his life here and hereafter. Seldom has so much responsibility hung on so few, so heavily;…
- Why did the Lord inspire Mormon (or Moroni or Alma) to include that in his record? What lesson can I learn from that to help…
- Fathers, yours is an eternal calling from which you are never released. Callings in the Church, as important as they are, by their very nature…
- From the standpoint of food production, storage, handling, and the Lord’s counsel, wheat should have high priority. Water, of course, is essential. Other basics could…
- I counsel you, in the words of Jesus Christ, to "watch and pray I always lest ye enter into temptation; for Satan desireth to have…
- Clean hearts and healthful food, exercise, early sleep and fresh air, wholesome recreation and meditation combined with optimism that comes from fighting for the right…
- An honorable man or woman is one who is truthful; free from deceit; above cheating, lying, stealing, or any form of deception. An honorable man…
- In these sacred documents are embodied eternal principles that no man, group of men, or nation has the right to withhold from others. Here is…
- "On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout's…
- Contention in our families drives the Spirit of the Lord away. It also drives many of our family members away. Contention ranges from a hostile…
- The body needs the rejuvenation that comes from exercise. Walking in the fresh air can be exhilarating and refreshing. Properly directed running can also have…
- There can be no genuine happiness separate and apart from the home.
- Encourage your children to come to you for counsel with their problems and questions by listening to them every day. Discuss with them such important…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
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- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
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- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
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- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle