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.
ADAM WEISHAUPTWe may turn the public mind which way we will.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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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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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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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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G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason.
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The tenor of my life has been the opposite of everything that is vile, and no man can lay any such thing to my charge.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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Illuminate the opposition.
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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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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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We must win the common people in every corner.
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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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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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Our secret association works in a way that nothing can withstand, and man shall soon be free and happy.
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