Every man is entitled therefore, to give any explanation of the symbols and a system of the doctrine that he can render palatable.
ADAM WEISHAUPTAnd they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
More Adam Weishaupt Quotes
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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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Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.
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The hankering of the mind is irresistible.
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
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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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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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For the Order wishes to be secret and to work in silence
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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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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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I found it here, in great vigour, more abounding than in any of the neighboring Protestant States.
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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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We may turn the public mind which way we will.
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We must endeavour to win him over, or decry him.
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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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