My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe 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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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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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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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 human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
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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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A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers.
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The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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Illuminate the opposition.
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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Of 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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By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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