But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
ADAM WEISHAUPTMy explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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For thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers, and because this secrecy gives a greater zest to the whole.
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The public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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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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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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Give them hints of emancipation from the tyranny of public opinion, and of standing up for themselves;
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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 should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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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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