88 Precepts is an essay or manifesto written by David Lane, a member of the white nationalist revolutionary organization The Order. Written while Lane was serving a 190-year prison sentence, 88 Precepts is a guide for securing, protecting, preserving and establishing a white society. and is an expansion upon Lane's own Fourteen Words. 88 Precepts is commonly used by white supremacy groups and those who advocate white nationalism and separatism.
The number "88" is also used by neo-Nazis to represent "Heil Hitler", as "H" is the eighth letter of the alphabet.
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“If morality had naturally no influence on human passions and actions, it were in vain to take such pains to inculcate it; and nothing would be more fruitless than that multitude of rules and precepts with which all moralists abound.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)