It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
ADAM WEISHAUPTSalvation 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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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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This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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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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Cultivates the social virtues; and animates them by a great, a feasable, a speedy prospect of universal happiness,
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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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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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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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It is necessary to gain the common people to our order. The best means to that end is influence in the schools.
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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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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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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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