Brigham Young Quotes
I believe in sisters marrying brothers, and brothers having their sisters for wives... This is something pertaining to our marriage relation. The whole world will think what an awful thing it is. What an awful thing it would be if the Mormons should just say we believe in marrying brothers and sisters.
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Establish with all of your powers a union with your fellows and brothers in religion that is stronger than the union of the worldly!
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Dear sisters and brothers, I am not against anyone.
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I was pampered in the fact that I had five older brothers, which I highly recommend to anyone.
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But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did.
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We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs.
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Muslims should live like brothers.
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There's only one race - it's human. We are all brothers and sisters.
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When the game is finished, it's completely finished. I'm with my kids. Sometimes people say to me, 'Oh, did you see the game?' and I say, 'No, I didn't see the game'. I watch if my friends are playing or my brothers. But not always.
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This too I know-and wise it wereIf each could know the same-That every prison that men buildIs built with bricks of shame,And bound with bars lest Christ should see How men their brothers maim.
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I can't really blame a lot of young sisters and brothers who believe that education has anything to offer them. Because as a matter of fact, it has nothing to offer them. Suppose they do get a high school diploma that is meaningful. What kind of job is awaiting them. The jobs that used to be available to working class people are not there as a result of the de-industrialization of this economy.
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When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.
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From the psychological jousting between sisters in the early family arena emerge the first tentative boundaries of their personalities.
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Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left over for the others.
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I have brothers and was a tomboy, if that's still a designation. It wasn't a stretch for me to think and write as a 13-year-old boy - it is freeing.
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The sister's face Fell all in wrinkles of responsibility. She wanted to do right. She'd have to think.
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My world was a community ballet school, a marching band, my two sisters and my girlfriends. I played saxophone in the band and was a bit nerdy.
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My sisters are my favorite people on earth.
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I have three sisters and I've always wanted a brother, so I was really interested in that notion.
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I am none of those nonsensical fools that can whine and make romantic love – I leave that to younger brothers. Let my estate speakfor me.
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I've always loved the Marx brothers and Charlie Chaplin.
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I've gotten this advice at different times, and it distills down to one word: purpose. Why are you here? When you start to get distracted by thoughts such as 'Do I fit in? Does this person like me?' - remember why you're there and what you want to accomplish.
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I believe in sisters marrying brothers, and brothers having their sisters for wives... This is something pertaining to our marriage relation. The whole world will think what an awful thing it is. What an awful thing it would be if the Mormons should just say we believe in marrying brothers and sisters.
