Duty Quote by Joseph Smith, Jr

“It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which is unsound.” quote by Joseph Smith, Jr — Download Open image

“It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which is unsound.”

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