In a state of liberty and moral equality, freed from the obstacles which subordination, rank, and riches, continually throw in our way.
ADAM WEISHAUPTMy explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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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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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 hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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And then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men pace the rich fields of harvest.
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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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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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