Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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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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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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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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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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I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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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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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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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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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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