David O. McKay Quotes

David O. McKay — American Clergyman born on September 08, 1873, died on January 18, 1970

David Oman McKay was the ninth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving from 1951 until his death. Ordained an apostle and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in 1906, McKay was a general authority for nearly 64 years, longer than anyone else in LDS Church history, except Eldred G. Smith... (wikipedia)

The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness of malice, hatred, bigotry, and selfishness from the hearts of humanity.

Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!

As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift.

Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.

Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.