Almighty Quote by Heber J. Grant
“The faith of the Latter-day Saints and the teaching that I have had since I was a child at my mother's knee, as well as from this stand, is that the Constitution of our country was written by men inspired of the Lord God Almighty. Therefore we, as Latter-day Saints, more than any other people, ought to be supporters of the Constitution, and all constitutional law.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1930
Constitution is divinely inspired; believers should support it wholeheartedly
In simple terms: Constitution seen as God‑inspired law
Key Takeaway
Support constitutional principles actively
Themes
faith
constitution
politics
religion
Mood
solemn
inspirational
Type
religious
political
When to use this quote
- Voting
- civic engagement
- community service
Key Concepts
Divine inspiration
civic duty
religious patriotism
Questions to Reflect On
- How does faith influence your civic responsibilities?
- Can religious belief coexist with secular law?
A Different Perspective
Mixing religion with politics can be divisive
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