I suppose the Church would be perfect only if it were run by perfect beings. God is perfect, and His doctrine is pure. But He works through us - His imperfect children - and imperfect people make mistakes.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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ULMER We've got some very good things to do without screwing around with sleeves. WALTER F. ULMER In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and th... WALTER F. MONDALE Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to televisio... WALTER F. MONDALE