"When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic. Sell not liberty to purchase power."
-- Benjamin Franklin
-- Benjamin Franklin
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You Are Easygoing |
![]() You're not one to make waves or even assert yourself unless it's important. You prefer to let things take their course. You tend to follow the path of least resistance, as long as it won't make you unhappy. You don't have the energy for stress or drama. You are a true friend, and you are always there for those around you. You are good company. You are a bit old fashioned and very well mannered. You don't need to spill your guts to everyone you meet. |
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![]() ![]() Founding of The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints (1830)Shortly after Joseph Smith published the Book of Mormon in 1830, he officially founded The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints—also known as the Mormon Church—in Fayette, New York. The church flourished but was forced to relocate frequently. It was violently expelled from Missouri, and a mob killed Smith in Illinois in 1844. His successor, Brigham Young, led followers to Utah three years later. Tensions with the US government continued to escalate, culminating in what war? More... Discuss |