The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
ADAM WEISHAUPTFor thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers, and because this secrecy gives a greater zest to the whole.
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If a writer publishes any thing that attracts notice, and is in itself just, but does not accord with our plan
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And it will fire them the more, and cause them to work for us with zeal, without knowing that they do so.
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The most wonderful thing of all is that the distinguished Lutheran and Calvinist theologians who belong to our order really believe that they see in it (Illuminati) the true and genuine sense of Christian Religion.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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Give them hints of emancipation from the tyranny of public opinion, and of standing up for themselves;
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By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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For thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers, and because this secrecy gives a greater zest to the whole.
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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Our secret association works in a way that nothing can withstand, and man shall soon be free and happy.
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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In a state of liberty and moral equality, freed from the obstacles which subordination, rank, and riches, continually throw in our way.
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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