At The Present Day I Become A Member Of The Masonic Order I See The Wealth And Power They Possess The Influence They Hold And I Think Over Their Ceremonies And I Wonder That A Large Body Of Men Can Devote Themselves To What At Times Appear The Most Ridiculous And Absurd Rites Without An Object And Without An End. - SearchQuotes

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At the present day I become a member of the Masonic order I see the wealth and power they possess the influence they hold and I think over their ceremonies and I wonder that a large body of men can devote themselves to what at times appear the most ridiculous and absurd rites without an object and without an end.

Cecil Rhodes

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