We see with what keenness and zeal the frivolous business of Freemasons is conducted, by persons knit together by the secrecy of their union.
ADAM WEISHAUPTThis 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.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
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Of its origin, of its history, of its object, nor any explanation of its mysteries and symbols, which does not leave the mind in total uncertainty on all these points.
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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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Cultivates the social virtues; and animates them by a great, a feasable, a speedy prospect of universal happiness,
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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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The tenor of my life has been the opposite of everything that is vile, and no man can lay any such thing to my charge.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?.
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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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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The public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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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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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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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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