It is necessary to gain the common people to our order. The best means to that end is influence in the schools.
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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I declare and I challenge all mankind to contradict my declaration, that no man can give any account of the order of Freemasonry
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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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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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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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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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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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Our secret association works in a way that nothing can withstand, and man shall soon be free and happy.
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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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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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