Believe Quote by Thomas Ferguson

Joseph Smith was a prophet of God and the restorer of all things important to building the kingdom of God and preparing for the…

— L. Tom Perry

I submit that in the few minutes that Joseph Smith was with the Father and the Son, he learned more of the nature of…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“How great indeed is our debt to [Joseph Smith]. His life began in Vermont and ended in Illinois, and marvelous were the things that…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I am grateful that early in my life I was blessed with a simple faith that Joseph Smith was a prophet of God, that…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Who can justly say aught against Joseph Smith? I was as well acquainted with him, as any man. I do not believe that his…

— Brigham Young

Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer of the Lord, has done more, save Jesus only, for the salvation of men in this world, than…

— Sam Smith

It is useful to compare the Branch Davidians with the Mormons of the mid-nineteenth century. The Mormons were vilified in those years in large…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“Joseph Smith, its enterprisingly mendacious inventor, went to the lengths of composing a complete new holy book, the Book of Mormon, inventing from scratch…

— Richard Dawkins

Joseph Smith could not have picked a better year to start The Book of Mormon than 600 B.C.

— Hugh Nibley

But perhaps the greatest attraction of Mormonism was the promise that each follower would be granted an extraordinarily intimate relationship with God. Joseph taught…

— Jon Krakauer

There is a heavy emphasis in Mormonism on initiative, on responsibility, on a work ethic, and on education. If you take those elements together…

— Stephen Covey

He that confesseth not that Jesus has come in the flesh and sent Joseph Smith with the fullness of the Gospel to this generation,…

— Brigham Young