155 years ago today - Mar 3, 1867

[Wilford Woodruff]

I asked President Young what more it would take to ripen the United States. For the Lord Said he would Cut off the wicked when they were ripened in iniquity. Presidet Young Said he thought there were a good many honorable men yet in the United States who would not wish to destroy us.

[Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies]