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Ezra Taft Benson was an American religious leader and politician, best known as a prominent member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1961. He served as the thirteenth president of the LDS Church from 1985 until his death in 1994 and was influential in promoting the church's teachings on self-reliance, stewardship, and the importance of family values. Benson is also recognized for his extensive writings and speeches on faith and politics.
1899–1994·lived 94 years
One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others' feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful nature. Kindness pardons others' weaknesses and faults. Kindness is extended to all - to the aged and the young, to animals, to those low of station as well as the high.The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson, p. 63, 1988
Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement.The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson, p. 356, 1988
With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson, p. 63, 1988
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