A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers.
ADAM WEISHAUPTNone is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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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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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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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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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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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 then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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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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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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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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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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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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The priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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