The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
ADAM WEISHAUPTBy establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
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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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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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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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I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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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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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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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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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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It will be an immense relief to their enslaved minds to be freed from any one bond of restraint
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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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Let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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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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