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The Political Motto of the Church of Latter-day Saints

The Constitution of our country formed by the Fathers of liberty. Peace and good order in society. Love to God, and good will to man. All good and wholesome laws, virtue and truth above all things, and aristarchy, live forever! But woe to tyrants,

Latter-day Saints and the Constitution

Crime a Transgression of Law—Saints Are Under Divine Law—The Gospel a Perfect Law—The Constitution of the United States a Just Instrument—Saints Must Be Patient and Long-suffering—Latter-Day Saints Prepare By Good Works to Meet the Savior

Discourse by Elder Albert Carrington, delivered at the Adjourned Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, October 11, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans. I have been much interested during our meetings

Latter-day Saints and the Constitution

Corruption Among Government Officials – Elder George A. Smith

Remarks by Elder George A. Smith, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, April 8, 1862.Reported By: G. D. Watt. The remarks of Elder Orson Pratt are founded upon Constitutional principles. I have long been aware that he was a profound mathematician,

Latter-day Saints and the Constitution

Constitution of the State of Deseret – Description

45. Constitution of the State of Deseret, With the Journal of the Convention Which Formed It, and the Proceedings of the Legislature Consequent Thereon. Kanesville, Published by Orson Hyde, 1849. From the early settlement of the Salt Lake Valley there was considerable concern among

Doctrinal Commentary

“THE KING FOLLETT DISCOURSE”

The Being and Kind of Being God Is; The Immortality of the Intelligence of Man By Joseph Smith the Prophet President Joseph Smith delivered the following discourse before about twenty thousand Saints at the April conference of the Church, 1844, being the funeral sermon

Joseph Smith Speeches

Views of the Prophet on His Candidacy for President of the United States

I would not have suffered my name to have been used by my friends on anywise as President of the United States, or candidate for that office, if I and my friends could have had the privilege of enjoying our religious and civil rights

George Albert Smith

Celebration of the Fourth of July – George Albert Smith

Fellow Citizens—the circumstances under which we are now assembled are those of no ordinary character. The display made on the present occasion and the vast assemblage on this ground indicate in a great degree, I might say perfectly, the result of liberty, of

Orson Pratt

Celebration of American Independence – Orson Pratt

Address by Elder Orson Pratt, Sen., July 4th, 1860. I rise, not for the purpose of delivering a lengthy address before this assembly. I do not claim to be an orator, a statesmen, or a politician; but I am an American citizen, in common

Principles of the Constitution

Views of the Prophet on Constitutional Powers – Joseph Smith

I have examined the Constitution upon this subject and find my doubts removed. The Constitution is not a law, but it empowers the people to make laws. For instance, the Constitution governs the land of Iowa, but it is not a law for the

Spirits of Just Men Made Perfect

Angels and Spirits by Joseph Smith

The organization of the spiritual and heavenly worlds, and of spiritual and heavenly beings, was agreeable to the most perfect order and harmony: their limits and bounds were fixed irrevocably, and voluntarily subscribed to in their heavenly estate by themselves, and were by our

Joseph Smith Speeches

The Prophet on the Constitution of the United States and the Bible—Temporal Economics

It is one of the first principles of my life, and one that I have cultivated from my childhood, having been taught it by my father, to allow every one that liberty of conscience. I am the greatest advocate of the Constitution of the

Zion

Nobility of Character Essential to a Great Nation

America, and this includes Canada and the Southern Republics, was a choice land when the Jaredites left the land of Shinar approximately four thousand years ago. So was it fourteen hundred years later when Lehi and his colony formed the nucleus of a nation,

Tariffs

Fed study: Trump tariffs backfired, caused job losses and higher prices

By Brooke Seipel - 12/27/19 09:18 PM EST President Trump's tariffs on imports — meant to boost the economy — ultimately led to job losses and higher prices, a new study from the Federal Reserve has found. "We find that tariff increases enacted

Henry Kissinger

Sanders criticizes Pompeo for meeting with 'destructive' Kissinger

THE HILL | By Zack Budryk - 09/29/19 03:26 PM EDT Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) criticized a meeting between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former Secretary of State and national security adviser Henry Kissinger, noting Kissinger’s “destructive” legacy. “Henry Kissinger

China

Do China’s cosy meetings with US statesman Henry Kissinger actually do any good?

Former secretary of state always receives a warm welcome in Beijing, but can he help to bridge the widening gap in China-US ties?Analysts say the veteran is great at pointing out problems, but seldom offers any worthwhile solutionsShi Jiangtao [email protected]

China

One China (unreformed), two Henrys (unrepentant)

By Joseph Bosco, opinion contributor - 12/05/19 10:00 AM EST No living person has had a more profound influence on relations between the United States and the People’s Republic of China than Henry Kissinger. He served as President Richard Nixon’

Donald Trump

Trump called the CEOs of the biggest US banks on Wednesday as the stock market plunged

PUBLISHED FRI, AUG 16 201912:13 PM EDTUPDATED SAT, AUG 17 20199:11 AM EDT Trump held the call with J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan and Citigroup’s Michael Corbat, according to people with knowledge of

International Banks

Holding Megabanks Accountable: A Review of Global Systemically Important Banks 10 Years After the Financial Crisis

China

Henry Kissinger told White House he talked to Xi about Trump, Kudlow says

Eamon Javers | Kevin Breuninger Wednesday, 18 Dec 2019 08:01 PM EST Henry Kissinger met in China with President Xi Jinping, and the details of his conversations were passed onto President Donald Trump, White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow tells CNBCKissinger met with Xi

Prohibition

David O. McKay - April 1833 General Conference

This reversal of sentiment is due in general to one of two conditions — perhaps both. Either Prohibition has failed to achieve the results anticipated, or the people finding themselves in such desperate financial straits are being swept off their feet in their eagerness to

Climate Change

Gore's Alarmism Wins Nobel

By David Warren | Real Clear Politics | October 15, 2007 We (royal we) awoke Friday morning to the following citation from the Nobel Committee, awarding their Peace Prize for 2007, not to us for our thoughtful columns on Iraq, Afghanistan, and the global menace of

Gog & Magog

TABLE OF NATIONS - Ham, Shem & Japheth

---------- HAM - (cham; Cham) ---------- 1. The Youngest Son of Noah: The youngest son of Noah, from whom sprang the western and southwestern nations known to the Hebrews. His name first occurs in Genesis 5:32, where, as in 6:10 and elsewhere,

American History

John L. Freeman Tax-Evasion Groups

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - 761 F.2d 549 (9th Cir. 1985)Argued and Submitted March 5, 1985. Decided May 22, 1985. As Amended June 5, 1982 Robert E. Lindsay, Alan Hechtkopf, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for

2016 Election

News Coverage of the 2016 National Conventions: Negative News, Lacking Context

September 21, 2016, 5:00 am By Thomas E. Patterson Bradlee Professor of Government and the Press in Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Papers, Politics & Government, Research A new report from Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy analyzes

2016 Election

News Coverage of the 2016 Presidential Primaries: Horse Race Reporting Has Consequences

July 11, 2016, 6:00 am By Thomas E. Patterson, Bradlee Professor of Government and the Press in Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Papers, Politics & Government, Research A new report from Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy analyzes

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