By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
ADAM WEISHAUPTOf 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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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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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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And it will fire them the more, and cause them to work for us with zeal, without knowing that they do so.
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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My explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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If every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
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Every man is entitled therefore, to give any explanation of the symbols and a system of the doctrine that he can render palatable.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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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 revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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