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“Mothers, train up your children in righteousness; do not attempt to save the world and let your own family fall apart.”

Quote by Ezra Taft Benson

Book:An enemy hath done this

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An enemy hath done this

This novel delves into the complexities of human relationships and political intrigue, set against the backdrop of a time marked by conflict and moral ambiguity. more

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Ezra Taft Benson

Ezra Taft Benson was a notable American farmer and politician. Born on August 4, 1899, in Whitney, Idaho, he dedicated much of his life to agricultural endeavors. Serving as the Secretary of Agriculture under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1956, Benson was also a member of the LDS Church and a leader within the church's ranks. more

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