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" When you touch the life of a man of this generation, that influence is felt through generations yet to come. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

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" If every man would make his prime concern the comfort and well-being of his wife and every wife make her chief concern the comfort and well-being of her husband, we would have very little divorce in the land. "

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" The Savior of all mankind left the ninety and nine to find the one lost. That one who was lost need not have become lost. "

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