He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation for liberty than our grand master, Jesus of Nazareth.

Thomas Jefferson
He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation...
He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation...
He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation...
He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation...
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The great byline of the Order of Illuminati was, "To enlighten the minds of the people by spreading the principles of the New Enlightenment." The Illuminati, who are still active today, are said to have been inspired by Freemasonry, which has a strong history of liberty.

Source: Works Of Thomas Jefferson. Including The Jefferson Bible, Autobiography And The Writings Of Thomas Jefferson (Illustrated), With Notes On Virginia, Parliamentary ... More.

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