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1421 The American Sentinel 13 December 1, 1898, page 744 paragraph 3
… can vote. No Indian can vote. And the largest and best-behaved portion of our population has never had the right to suffrage in any considerable part of the …
1422 The American Sentinel 13 December 15, 1898, page 788 paragraph 2
… their votes. That persons were elected to office (the Mormons being largely in the majority) who believed in and practiced the doctrines of the Mormon religion …
1423 The American Sentinel 14 January 5, 1899, page 3 paragraph 6
… -thirds vote to override the President, it may establish governments for those distant islands in which the executive and judicial powers of the federal …
1424 The American Sentinel 14 February 2, 1899, page 65 paragraph 11
… must vote on the same. The central idea of this institution is that the clergy are pre-eminently qualified for statesmanship,—the same idea with which the …
1425 The American Sentinel 14 February 2, 1899, page 66 paragraph 7
… , and voted for and supported men whom he thinks best suited for the positions to be filled. And that right has been used as much in favor of Gentiles as of Mormon …
1426 The American Sentinel 14 February 23, 1899, page 113 paragraph 12
… will vote for religious measures, many men will join hands with them with whom Christianity is a policy rather than a principle of the heart; and the legislative …
1427 The American Sentinel 14 April 6, 1899, page 210 paragraph 2
… popular vote, or in any way to the control of the people. This disturbs the balance of power just as certainly and as harmfully as though power to a like extent …
1428 The American Sentinel 14 April 13, 1899, page 225 paragraph 8
IF the Scriptures are true, the time will never come in this present world when the saints will be able to out-vote the sinners.
1429 The American Sentinel 14 April 20, 1899, page 242 paragraph 3
IF the kingdom of heaven could be set up by vote, it would be liable to political overthrow.
1430 The American Sentinel 14 April 20, 1899, page 242 paragraph 10
YOU cannot legislate or vote good fruit out of a bad tree—good government out of a corrupt people.
1431 The American Sentinel 14 June 15, 1899, page 371 paragraph 3
… of votes, or the backing of a vast organization holds more power than can safely be exercised by one man’s judgment and will. But it is human nature to wish to …
1432 The American Sentinel 14 July 20, 1899, page 448 paragraph 3
… should vote “as Jesus would have him vote,” etc. This is what they say for themselves, and why cannot Mormons say the same for themselves? They can; Mormonism as …
1433 The American Sentinel 14 August 31, 1899, page 530 paragraph 7
… the votes of all the beings in heaven, excepting of course, the One to whom he had made himself a rival. Heaven was divided; and finally, Satan with his party was …
1434 The American Sentinel 14 November 16, 1899, page 705 paragraph 4
A RULE of “Christian citizenship” is that a man ought to vote as he prays: but earthly politics affords no chance for a vote that is up to the level of Christian prayer.
1435 The American Sentinel 14 November 16, 1899, page 706 paragraph 2
… a vote? No person who affirms this can have read Scripture to any purpose.
1436 The American Sentinel 14 November 16, 1899, page 706 paragraph 4
… have voting in politics to do with this? In another parable Jesus said that with the good seed that is sown, the enemy of all goodness sows “tares,” which spring …
1437 The American Sentinel 14 November 23, 1899, page 721 paragraph 8
POLITICALLY, a man accounts for but one; but as a Christian, he counts for one, and God. And yet some church people think a Christian’s vote represents his real and practical value in the community.
1438 The American Sentinel 14 November 30, 1899, page 737 paragraph 7
POLITICALLY, Christians are but a drop in the bucket; but religiously, they are the “salt of the earth.” The earth is preserved not by Christian votes, but by Christian lives.
1439 The American Sentinel 14 November 30, 1899, page 738 paragraph 4
… to vote for measure which he believes will work moral injury to the community,—as a law allowing the circulation of pernicious literature, or permitting …
1440 The American Sentinel 14 December 14, 1899, page 773 paragraph 8
… all vote for the Christian Sabbath. On the other side are atheists, skeptics, socialists, anarchist, and law-breakers generally, and among these we must class …