Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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We may turn the public mind which way we will.
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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 it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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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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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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And then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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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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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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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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We see with what keenness and zeal the frivolous business of Freemasons is conducted, by persons knit together by the secrecy of their union.
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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If every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
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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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