I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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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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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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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The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
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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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I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.
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My explanation is accurate and complete, my means are effectual, and irresistable.
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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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We may turn the public mind which way we will.
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The priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.
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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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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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Illuminate the opposition.
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These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate ourselves into their good opinion
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