We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
ADAM WEISHAUPTEvery 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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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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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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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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For they will only be indulging their own desire of personal admiration.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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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 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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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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Let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose
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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done,
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I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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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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