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Author: Ezra Taft Benson No people can maintain freedom unless their political institutions are founded upon faith in God and belief in the existence of moral law. God has endowed men with certain unalienable rights and no legislature and no majority, however great, may morally limit or destroy these. The function of government is to [...]
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Pride results in secret combinations which are built up to get power, gain, and glory of the world. (See Hel. 7:5; Ether 8:9, 16, 22–23; Moses 5:31.) This fruit of the sin of pride, namely secret combinations, brought down both the Jaredite and the Nephite civilizations and has been and will yet be the cause of the fall of many nations. (See Ether 8:18–25.)
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This is still God’s world. The forces of evil, working through some mortals, have made a mess of a good part of it. But it is still God’s world. In due time, when each of us has had a chance to prove ourselves–including whether or not we are going to stand up for freedom…
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by President Gordon B. Hinckley, “Believe His Prophets,” Ensign, May 1992, 50.
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…I care not what his party tag is…Today, our duty transcends party allegiance; our duty today is allegiance to the Constitution as it was given to us by the Lord.
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By President Gordon B. Hinckley, First Counselor in the First Presidency. “Farewell to a Prophet,” Ensign, July 1994, 37.
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Ezra Taft Benson. from God, Family, Country: Our Three Great Loyalties. 1974, 332.)
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