Government

Elder M Russell Ballard, That the Lost May Be Found, General Conference April 2012
“when families work and play together, neighborhoods and communities flourish, economies improve, and less government and fewer costly safety nets are required.


“So the bad news is that family breakdown is causing a host of societal and economic ills. But the good news is that, like any cause and effect, those ills can be reversed if what is causing them is changed. Inequities are resolved by living correct principles and values. Brothers and sisters, the most important cause of our lifetime is our families. If we will devote ourselves to this cause, we will improve every other aspect of our lives... ”