If a writer publishes any thing that attracts notice, and is in itself just, but does not accord with our plan
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
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This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.
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Let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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My explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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This will be obtained chiefly by means of the schools, and by open, hearty behavior, show, condescension, popularity, and toleration of their prejudices, which we shall at leisure root out and dispel.
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And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.
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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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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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The priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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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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But I have contrived an explanation which has every advantage; is inviting to christians of every communion; gradually frees them from all religious prejudices
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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