Mountain Meadow Quotes

#1. Three Mormon scholars have thoroughly researched one of the most shameful events in Mormon history. They have produced a very detailed, insightful and balanced account of the events leading to the Mountain Meadow Massacre of 9/11, 1857.

Robert V. Remini

#2. Nature I'll court in her sequester'd haunts,
By mountain, meadow, streamlet, grove, or cell;
Where the pois'd lark his evening ditty chants,
And health, and peace, and contemplation dwell.

Tobias Smollett

#3. I embrace country music because of love, a love of what I came from.

Dwight Yoakam

#4. All Thy works with joy surround Thee, God of glory, Lord of Love; Stars and angels sing around Thee, Center of unbroken praise. Field and forest, vale and mountain, Flowery meadow, flashing sea, Chanting bird and flowing fountain, Call us to rejoice in Thee.

Henry Van Dyke

#5. I think the six of us - we're all strong. We're each just a different kind of strong. But we all have a
different kind of weak too. And I'm figuring out how to bottle my weakness to help them all.

Krista Ritchie

#6. I love fairies. For dinner. - Varian

Bridget Blackwood

#7. Dread not to climb the mountain, for the higher you rise, your load will lighten; for once on top, easy be the stroll to the meadow down below

Nancy B. Brewer

#8. I know I can't own a hilltop, a meadow, or a mountainside. But keeping it a secret somehow makes it mine.

Joyce Rachelle

#9. The best prophets lead you up to the curtain and let you peer through for yourself.

Frank Herbert

#10. The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in the way that any compulsion tries to justify itself.

Joan Didion