"If I had not actually got into this work and been called of God, I would back out. But I cannot back out: I have no doubt of the truth."
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Founders of religionsMayors from the United StatesFreemasonsLatter Day Saint leadersUnited States presidential candidates, 1844
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History of the Church, 5:336 (6 April 1843)
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Joseph Smith, Jr.
Joseph Smith, Jr. (December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844) was the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormonism, and the Latter Day Saint movement.
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