Adam Weishaupt Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Adam Weishaupt quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased clergyman born on Feb 6, 1748). These are the last 10 out of 20 quotes we have for her.
“But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices; and they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon.”
“This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.”
“The first task of the association must therefore be to form the young members.”
“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.”
“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.”
“But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents.”
“My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.”
“I did not bring Deism into Bavaria.”
“The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.”
“In another situation, and in an active station in life, I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.”
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