I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
ADAM WEISHAUPTAnd they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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Who would imagine that I was to be the founder of a new religion.
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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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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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And then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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And they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.
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The public is accustomed to it, expects little from it and therefore takes little notice of it.
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None is fitter than the three lower degrees of Freemasonry
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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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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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I did not bring Deism into Bavaria more than into Rome.
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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.
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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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In another situation, and in an active station in life,
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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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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
ADAM WEISHAUPT