It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, 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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Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?Adam Weishaupt
Morality will perform all this; and Morality is the fruit of Illumination.
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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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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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I am proud to be known to the world as the founder of the Illuminati.
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.
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