1. Doctrine and Covenants 76–Official Declaration 2

2. A hushed congress heard the official declaration of war.

3. A notary Acknowledgment is a type of official declaration before a qualified official that comes with an affixed signature

4. However, it was decided that an official confirmation was needed to clarify and justify this celebration and the official declaration was made nationally in 1931 by the founder and the President of the Republic of Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

5. If I were to attempt that, the Lord would remove me out of my place, and so He will any other man who attempts to lead the children of men astray from the oracles of God and from their duty” (Official Declaration 1, “Excerpts from Three Addresses by President Wilford Woodruff Regarding the Manifesto”; emphasis added).