[Apostle John Henry Smith Diary] ... President Joseph F. Smith says their are only two Priesthoods and out of these grows the Various offices. The Twelve act as presiding officer by virtue of being high Priests and not on account of the Apostleship but that makes them Witnesses of Christ and heralds of the truth.
[Source: Jean Bickmore White (editor), Church, State, and Politics: The Diaries of John Henry Smith, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City, 1990, http://bit.ly/johnhenrysmith]
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