But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
ADAM WEISHAUPTThose who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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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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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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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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The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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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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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the 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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I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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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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If every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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