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" To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations. "

Russell M. Nelson

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" Many institutions of higher learning will grant an 18- to 30-month deferral to prospective missionaries. This will enable you elders and sisters to serve without worrying about where you will begin your advanced education. We are very grateful to leaders of educational institutions who are making such planning possible! "

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" Each faithful young woman in the Church proclaims that individual worth is one of her most cherished values. "

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