Albert Pike Quotes


The common right is nothing more or less than the protection of all, pouring its rays on each. This protection of each by all, is Fraternity.


Citations

Pike, Albert. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry. Supreme Council of the Thirty-Third Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States, 1871, p. 144.

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Albert Pike
Albert Pike
  • Born: December 29, 1809
  • Died: April 2, 1891
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Lawyer

Albert Pike was an American author, poet, orator, editor, lawyer, jurist, and prominent member of the Freemasons. Pike was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded the District of Indian Territory in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. He then served as an associate justice of the confederate Arkansas Supreme Court from 1864 until the surrender of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederation in May 1865.