For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
ADAM WEISHAUPTI should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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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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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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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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Cultivates the social virtues; and animates them by a great, a feasable, a speedy prospect of universal happiness,
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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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The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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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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I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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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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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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