"Do not, brethren, put your trust in man……" — George Q. Cannon
"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 at some time or place; they will do wrong or seem to, and your support be gone;"
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George Q. Cannon
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21 Quotes by George Q. Cannon
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You may talk about religion and speak about the Gospel, and say we have got the truth and the plan…
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If we get our salvation, we shall have to pass by him [Joseph Smith]; if we enter our glory, it…
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We have got to be watchful, for I tell you God has sent us here to test us and to…
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These birds and animals and fish cannot speak, but they can suffer, and our God who created them, knows their…
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It is a fact worthy of note that the shortest lived nations of which we have record have been monogamic.…
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I am firmly of the opinion that a large number of unmarried men, over the age of 24 years, is…
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If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless…
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Every foundation stone that is laid for a Temple, and every Temple completed according to the order the Lord has…
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The greatest events that have been spoken of by all the Holy Prophets will come along so naturally as the…
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The Journal of Discourses ranks as one of the standard works of the Church, and every right-minded Saint will certainly…
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The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the…
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After the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized, there were only two churches upon the earth. They…
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I leave from where the apostle arrived.
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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come…
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Nor can the Apostle mean that Eve only sinned; or that she only was Deceived, for if Adam sinned willfully…
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Be the apostle of the divine Eucharist, like a flame which enlightens and warms, like the Angel of his heart…
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'I believe in one God and Mohammed the Apostle of God,' is the simple and invariable profession of Islam. The…
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What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come…
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