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 WEISHAUPTOf all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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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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Give them hints of emancipation from the tyranny of public opinion, and of standing up for themselves;
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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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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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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By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors
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The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
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Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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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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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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The great strength of our Order lies in its concealment.
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