None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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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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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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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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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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It will be an immense relief to their enslaved minds to be freed from any one bond of restraint
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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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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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
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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 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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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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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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