And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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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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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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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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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 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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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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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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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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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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The priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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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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