There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women.
ADAM WEISHAUPTThe public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?.
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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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Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men pace the rich fields of harvest.
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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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But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices
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We must win the common people in every corner.
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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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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?
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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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Let it never appear in any place in its own name but always covered by another name and another occupation.
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And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.
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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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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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None is fitter than the three lower degrees 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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