"I defy all the world to produce a greater work than the Book of Mormon."

"I have the oldest Bible in the world; I have examined it, and there is nothing in it that conflicts with the revelations of God."

"I will preach on the one grand key-note of the whole volume of scripture, which is the resurrection of the dead."

"I am a rough stone, and the sound of the hammer and chisel are continually upon me."

"The only way for you to grow in grace and truth is to come up and obey all the commandments of God."