Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
ADAM WEISHAUPTLet it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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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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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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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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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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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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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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It will be an immense relief to their enslaved minds to be freed from any one bond of restraint
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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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The priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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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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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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