"They can't be running the real world in that way.

Surely not many working men are anarchists, and surely if they were, mere mobs could not beat modern armies and police." "Mere mobs!" repeated his new friend with a snort of scorn.

"So you talk about mobs and the working classes as if they were the question.

You've got that eternal idiotic idea that if anarchy came it would come from the poor.

Why should it?
The poor have been rebels, but they have never been anarchists; they have more interest than anyone else in there being some decent government.