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- ...epting sometimes, by a little persecution they help us to be a little more united, that's all; and we do not thank them for this, for it does not come with t ...h {{page break|221|top}} them. It is true that in France and in the United States magistrates are authorized to officiate in solemnizing marriages. But in Fr28 KB (5,234 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...the law; they do or should understand the law of the United States, of the States, and of the Territories and cities in which they live, and whenever they ha ...e would go to ploughing again. One lawyer has actually lived in the United States who did not depend upon the practice of the law for a living, but followed21 KB (3,982 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...them for their good or bad opinion, that we are dependent upon the United States for peace and tranquility, and that we are dependent upon popular feeling f ...eligion before we came here. We have been mixed up with them in the United States, England, France, Germany, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and other27 KB (5,032 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- |H=OUR DELEGATES TO CONGRESS-THE WORD OF WISDOM-THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD-SPIRITUAL IGNORANCE OF POPULA |T=Journal of Discourses 12: OUR DELEGATES TO CONGRESS-THE WORD OF WISDOM-THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD-SPIRITUAL IGNORANCE OF POPULA20 KB (3,873 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- |H=THE WORD OF WISDOM—DEGENERACY—WICKEDNESS IN THE UNITED STATES—HOW TO PROLONG LIFE ...Discourses 12: THE WORD OF WISDOM—DEGENERACY—WICKEDNESS IN THE UNITED STATES—HOW TO PROLONG LIFE23 KB (4,158 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...the latter should correspond with the former. When our faith and works are united we can call upon God for help to enable us to accomplish that which he requ ...he Pacific Railroad, and that it all belongs to the citizens of the United States, and not to Brigham and his crew. We speak advisedly when we say Brigham an27 KB (4,902 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ed and to which we had been driven by our enemies, was ceded to the United States. ...re guaranteed by the Constitution of our country. We do not ask the United States for anything more. We do not want liberty that is not thus guaranteed; but48 KB (9,182 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...d the titles; and when the day arrives that the Constitution of the United States becomes absolutely the supreme law of the land, so that all men can be prot ...the Temple, which was one of the most beautiful structures in the Western States, and dedicated it unto the Lord. They were progressing with other large bui34 KB (6,021 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...not to us what the press says, or what that judge or this officer, or what Congress says. We are here in these mountains; the Lord has called and led us here a It is near twenty-five years since we left the confines of the United States. Go back there and you will {{page break|90|top}} find hundreds, and perhap27 KB (5,287 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...as a gentlemanly outside merchant, but the moment he got an opportunity he united with our enemies to oppress us. ...of the Senate committee, to which the petition was referred, reported that Congress had no business with it.72 KB (12,709 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...res. The only way for safety to the people of the government of the United States is to repent of their sins, turn away from all their iniquities, receive th ...as sticks, written upon, one for Judah and one for Joseph, that should be united together by the power of the Lord in the latter days preparatory to His com49 KB (8,952 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...de upon us, either by contestants for the supremacy in this kingdom, or by Congress itself. These are my feelings. ...at, so long as these witnesses remain, it will be a pretty hard matter for Congress or for apostates to make many inroads upon the truth, while the servants of16 KB (3,085 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...d in the garden to keep it and till it, they, as two immortal beings, were united in the bonds of the new and everlasting covenant. This was before man fell, ...great Roman empire—namely, the nations of modern Europe and the American States. This law of monogamy, or the monogamic system, laid the foundation for pro45 KB (8,154 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...our operations; and as far as the influence of politicians and members of Congress is concerned, it would be employed in obtaining our admission into the Unio ...s operation the supernatural part, and the people of the world, members of Congress included, would be pleased; and the Vice-President would be proud of us. Th22 KB (4,122 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...s, would not consider it right to do. How would it look here in the United States of America to enter a large meeting house like this, move out the benches, ...d when the ladies say send such a man, he is pretty sure to go if they are united and determined that it shall be so. The ladies may not know that they wield38 KB (7,380 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...lected that the mobbings, drivings and expulsion from cities, counties and states which we have endured, and our exodus to these mountains all took place bef ...is document and says, "I am empowered to act. I am sent over by the United States as ambassador to the Court of Great Britain." "Where is your commission?" "33 KB (6,092 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...is concerned, or any encouragement or assistance extended from the United States to the people of the Territories, their children must be raised in absolute ...refer you to certain little difficulties that have occurred in neighboring States in relation to the handling of school funds, and other important items, whi19 KB (3,314 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ith the list of names attached to it, was published by order of the United States Senate, it was thought proper to read it to the congregation that all might ...of China and the East Indies would pass through the heart of the American States. We have lived to see these predictions fulfilled.23 KB (4,242 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...n, perhaps not so capable of filling the office as his neighbor, better be united on and with him, and give him your faith and your prayers, and he will answ ...have, and pretty good people. I recollect one old lady that we left in the States. She said she was too old to gather up with the Saints. Her friends were Ba28 KB (5,307 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ndamental principle in the Constitution of our country which provides that Congress shall make no law in regard to religious matters that would, in the least d ...guaranteed to us, so far as other ordinances are concerned. For instance, Congress would never think of making a law in regard to the form of baptism, or of a48 KB (8,882 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024