Joseph Smith Jr. Quotes


Sarah lied about me. I never made the offer which she said I did. I will not advise you to break up your family - unless it were asked of me. Then I would council you to get a bill from your wife and marry a virtuous woman - and a new family but if you do not do it I shall never throw it in your teeth.


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Joseph Smith Jr.
Joseph Smith Jr.
  • Born: December 23, 1805
  • Died: June 27, 1844
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Religious Leader

Joseph Smith, Jr. was an American religious leader and founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. When he was twenty-four, Smith published the Book of Mormon. By the time of his death fourteen years later, he had attracted tens of thousands of followers and founded a religious culture that continues to the present.