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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I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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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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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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My explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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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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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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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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In a state of liberty and moral equality, freed from the obstacles which subordination, rank, and riches, continually throw in our way.
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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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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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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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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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