Quotes from Brigham Young
There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.
— Brigham Young
True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.
— Brigham Young
Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of their time in recreation which is rebuilding, voluntary activity, never idleness.
— Brigham Young
The only men who become Gods, even the Sons of God, are those who enter into polygamy
— Brigham Young
Which would you part with first -- your tobacco, your whiskey, or your religion?
— Brigham Young
When our father Adam came into the garden of Eden, he came into it with a celestial body, and brought Eve, one of his wives, with him.
— Brigham Young
Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.
— Brigham Young
There is no calling of God to man on earth but what brings with it the evidence of its authenticity.
— Brigham Young
It is true that the blood of the Son of God was shed for sins through the fall and those committed by men, yet men can commit sins which it can never remit.
— Brigham Young
How much unbelief exists in the minds of the Latter-day Saints in regard to one particular doctrine which I revealed to them, and which God revealed to me - namely that Adam is our Father and God-.
— Brigham Young
He is our Father - the Father of our Spirits, and was once a man in mortal flesh as we are, and is now an exalted being.
— Brigham Young
The present Constitution, with a few alterations of a trifling nature, is just as good as we want; and if it is sustained on this land of Joseph, it will be done by us and our posterity.
— Brigham Young