Joseph Smith — "I have asked of the Lord concerning the practice of the Saints, and I have recei…"

I have asked of the Lord concerning the practice of the Saints, and I have received for answer, that I should take unto myself more wives than one, and that the Saints should do likewise.
Joseph Smith — Joseph Smith Modern · Founder of Mormonism

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Allegedly said to Brigham Young and other leaders, widely documented in early Latter-day Saint sources, though not a direct transcript from Smith's own writing. Brigham Young, for example, attributed this to Smith.

Date: Circa 1840-1843

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