For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
ADAM WEISHAUPTBut alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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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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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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Let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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We see with what keenness and zeal the frivolous business of Freemasons is conducted, by persons knit together by the secrecy of their union.
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And then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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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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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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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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If a writer publishes any thing that attracts notice, and is in itself just, but does not accord with our plan
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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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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We must win the common people in every corner.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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