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Nobility of Motherhood

Beck, Julie. “A Mother Heart.” General Conference, Apr. 2004.

  • “By developing a mother heart, each girl and woman prepares for her divine, eternal mission of motherhood.

Beck, Julie. “Mothers Who Know.” Ensign, Nov 2007, 76-78.

  • “There is eternal influence and power in motherhood.”

Dew, Sheri. “Are We Not All Mothers?” Ensign, Nov. 2001, 96.

  • “Motherhood is more than bearing children. … It is the essence of who we are as women.”

LDS Church Leaders. “The Family: A Proclamation to the World.” 1995.

  • “…marriage between a man and a woman is ordained of God and that the family is central to the Creator’s plan for the eternal destiny of His children.”

LDS Relief Society Declaration

  • “We are women of faith, virtue, vision, and charity”

Reynolds, Sydney. “Wife and Mother: A Valid Career Option for the College-Educated Woman.” Ensign, 1979.

  • “Let me introduce you to some women who are real “housewives.” In preparing for this assignment, I asked some of my college-educated women friends why they chose to be full-time wives and mothers. Here are some advantages they see in this special career.”