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We ought to encourage our children to know their relatives. We need to talk of them, make effort to correspond with them, visit them, join family organizations, etc.
Spencer W. Kimball
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Spencer W. Kimball
Age: 90 †
Born: 1895
Born: March 28
Died: 1985
Died: November 5
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Salt Lake City
Utah
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Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.
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They who get off on tangents and ride hobby horses to death are they who become fanatic. Let them understand that they must be tolerant of others faults but never accept as justifiable their own.
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Do not pray to marry the one that you love, but to love the one that you marry.
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The only way we can keep our freedom is to work at it. Not some of us. All of us. Not some of the time, but all of the time. So if you value your citizenship and you want to keep it for yourself and your children and their children, give it your faith, your belief, and give it your active support in civic affairs.
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Man must live, not only exist he must do, not merely be he must grow, not just vegetate.
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Now is the time to set your life's goals. Now is the time to set your standards firmly and then hold to them throughout your life.
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