The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
ADAM WEISHAUPTIt 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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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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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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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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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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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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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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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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But I have contrived an explanation which has every advantage; is inviting to christians of every communion; gradually frees them from all religious prejudices
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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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But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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Illuminate the opposition.
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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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