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Weakness of the Human Mind. Extortion. Imperfection of the Human Judgment. Introduction of Machinery

Brigham Young · · 1867-01-13

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Published in Journal of Discourses, Volume 11, pp. 282-291, under the printed heading "Weakness of the Human Mind. Extortion. Imperfection of the Human Judgment. Introduction of Machinery." Header reads "Remarks by President Brigham Young, in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, January 13th, 1867. Reported by Edward L. Sloan." Shorthand report; the speaker did not review this text before publication.

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Journal of Discourses 11:282-291transcription source

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