I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
ADAM WEISHAUPTLet it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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Give them hints of emancipation from the tyranny of public opinion, and of standing up for themselves;
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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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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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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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The 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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But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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My explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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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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We must win the common people in every corner.
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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