Our secret association works in a way that nothing can withstand, and man shall soon be free and happy.
ADAM WEISHAUPTBy establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers.
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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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Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men pace the rich fields of harvest.
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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It is necessary to gain the common people to our order. The best means to that end is influence in the schools.
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Of its origin, of its history, of its object, nor any explanation of its mysteries and symbols, which does not leave the mind in total uncertainty on all these points.
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The tenor of my life has been the opposite of everything that is vile, and no man can lay any such thing to my charge.
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The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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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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But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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