I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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We may turn the public mind which way we will.
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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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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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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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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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Let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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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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I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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