I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
ADAM WEISHAUPTOur secret association works in a way that nothing can withstand, and man shall soon be free and happy.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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For thus it is better secured from the oppression of the ruling powers, and because this secrecy gives a greater zest to the whole.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?.
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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 head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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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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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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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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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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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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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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Every man is entitled therefore, to give any explanation of the symbols and a system of the doctrine that he can render palatable.
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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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The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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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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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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Illuminate the opposition.
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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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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We may turn the public mind which way we will.
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