Quotes by Ezra Taft Benson

Encourage good music and art and literature in your homes. Homes that have a spirit of refinement and beauty will bless the lives of your children forever.

If a man does not control his temper, it is a sad admission that he is not in control of his thoughts.

With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.

Blessed are they who seek to learn wisdom.

In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mothers place is in the home!

Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life.

The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change.

The false prophets of Communism predict a utopian society.

Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball games and recitals, to school programs, and so forth. Having Dad there makes all the difference.