“There is more salvation and security in wheat, than in all the political schemes of the world.” (Journal of Discourses vol. 2, p. 207) – Orson Hyde
“If you are without bread, how much wisdom can you boast, and of what real utility are your talents, if you cannot procure for yourselves and save against a day of scarcity those substances designed to sustain your natural lives?…If you cannot provide for your natural lives, how can you expect to have wisdom to obtain eternal lives?” (Journal of Discourses, vol. 8, p. 68) – Brigham Young
“…If we are to be saved in an ark, as Noah and his family were, it will be because we build it.” – Brigham Young
“Instead of searching after what the Lord is going to do for us, let us inquire what we can do for ourselves.” – Brigham Young
