“Latter-day Saints, do you think, when you hear me relating these things, that I am in earnest and mean what I say, as a reality; or do you think that it is merely a wild fancy that passes through the imagination, like a dream of the night?”Orson Pratt, April 6, 1856 · The Advantages of the Latter-Day Saints, Compared With the Disadvantages Under Which Noah Labored, Etc. · JD 3:299-307