C.S. Lewis Saw Government as a Poor Substitute for God
That means it contains all the flaws and foibles of mortals so a free people must confine it, restrain it, and keep a wary...
Let Us Have Peace – J. Reuben Clark Jr. – 11/22/1947
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, J. REUBEN CLARK, JR.
The international gospel of the Founding Fathers was forecast by Jefferson in 1793. It was...
America’s Greatest Threat – Ezra Taft Benson, April 1968
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, EZRA TAFT BENSON
I do not believe the greatest threat to our future is from bombs or guided missiles. I do not...
For Grown up, Mature, Civilized People—Morality is the Answer
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, ALBERT E. BOWEN
Are there not, in reality, underlying, universal principles with reference to which all issues must be resolved whether the...
‘Something for Nothing’ Does Not Work – George Albert Smith, Oct 1950
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20th CENTURY SERMONS, GEORGE ALBERT SMITH
OCTOBER 1950
Most of the nations are losing the liberties they have had because they have not...
The Declaration of Independence: A Spiritual Manifesto
Called Unto Liberty, Ezra Taft Benson, This Nation Shall Endure
As we read the newspapers and other printed materials, listen to television and radio, and...
Two Contending Forces
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, DAVID O. MCKAY
Excerpt 1: from address delivered in Salt Lake City on July 18, 1953. Excerpt 2: from address...
The Proper Role of Government—Ezra Taft Benson
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, EZRA TAFT BENSON
1976
During this historic celebration of our nation’s Bicentennial, it seems appropriate to say something about the...
Foundation Principles and the Test of Right and Wrong
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, ALBERT E. BOWEN
Are there not, in reality, underlying, universal principles with reference to which all issues must be...
Ezra Taft Benson: How to Best Defend the Constitution
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, EZRA TAFT BENSON
Source: Excerpt from his October 1987 address: "Our Divine Constitution" (1)
How then can we best befriend the...
The Principle of Allegiance to the Constitution
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, J. REUBEN CLARK JR.
God provided that in this land of liberty, our political allegiance shall run not to individuals, that is,...
J. Reuben Clark Jr.— A Christian Nation
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20th CENTURY SERMONS, J. REUBEN CLARK JR.
1939
This is a Christian nation. Before the Revolution it was so in accord with law;...
Ezra Taft Benson: Foundation and Function of Government
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS
No people can maintain freedom unless their political institutions are founded upon faith in God and belief in the...
Endowed by Their Creator, by Leonard E. Read
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20th CENTURY BOOKS
1979, Foundation For Economic Education
ALMOST EVERYONE says he favors freedom; just try to find a single individual who says...
Ezra Taft Benson: Counter Falsehood With The Truth
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, EZRA TAFT BENSON
1964
In October of 1964, Ezra Taft Benson identified "three great dangers that threaten the Church within."...
Ezra Taft Benson: Progress? Yes, But By What Means?
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS: EZRA TAFT BENSON
1962
All of us are anxious to see our country progress, but we want to know by...
Helms: Each Has a Role In America’s Spiritual Reawakening
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20th CENTURY SERMONS: SENATOR JESSE HELMS
Each of us has a part to play in bringing about the great spiritual awakening that...
Benson: The Lord Works From the Inside Out
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS: EZRA TAFT BENSON
1985
Social engineering schemes, which are at root born of psychological, sociological, economic, and political determinism, are...
We Are a Christian Nation, and We Christians Must Stand Up
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, J. REUBEN CLARK JR.
1939
Constitution Inspired
I speak today as an American citizen who believes as he believes in Deity,...
The Indispensable Ingredient to Liberty
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, EZRA TAFT BENSON
1976
Many Americans have lost sight of the truth that righteousness is the one indispensable ingredient to...
The Principle of Allegiance to the Constitution
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS: J. REUBEN CLARK JR.
1940
God provided that in this land of liberty, our political allegiance shall run not to...
The Great Commandments, And The Source of Human Rights
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, EZRA TAFT BENSON
1977
After discussing the civic application of the divine law of Ten Commandments, Patriot, Statesmen, and modern...
The Vital Role of a Mother
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 21ST CENTURY SERMONS: GORDON B. HINCKLEY
2000
“Women who make a house a home make a far greater contribution to society than those...
A Written Bill of Rights—Dallin H. Oaks
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, DALLIN H. OAKS
1992
In his address, The Divinely Inspired Constitution, Dallin H. Oaks remarked concerning the written Bill of...
Right and Wrong, Not Right and Left—Clarence Manion
THE AMERICANIST, MORAL FOUNDATIONS: CLARENCE E. MANION
Source: The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty, July 01, 1963
I have almost lost faith in semantics, and if I...
Ezra Taft Benson—America: What of the Future?
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, EZRA TAFT BENSON
April 1952
With you I love this land in which we live. I am proud of our...
The Constitution is a Part of My Religion—J. Reuben Clark Jr.
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, J. REUBEN CLARK, JR.
As I have said to you before, so I say again, the Constitution of the...
David O. McKay: Our Paramount Duty
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, DAVID O. MCKAY
In these days of uncertainty and unrest, liberty-loving people’s greatest responsibility and paramount duty is to...
Milk-and-Water Allegiance Kills—John A. Widtsoe
CALLED UNTO LIBERTY, 20TH CENTURY SERMONS, JOHN A. WIDTSOE
1941
A milk-and-water allegiance kills; while a passionate devotion gives life and soul to any cause and...