Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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If a writer publishes any thing that attracts notice, and is in itself just, but does not accord with our plan
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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My explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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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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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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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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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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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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And then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch
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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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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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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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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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