"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."
-Adam Weishaupt
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"G is Grace, the Flaming Star is the Torch of Reason. Those who possess this knowledge are indeed Illuminati.“
-Adam Weishaupt
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"When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished."
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