For a time, there should be no compulsory teaching to read and write at all.

_The great mass of humanity should never learn to read and write_--_never_.
And instead of this gnawing, gnawing disease of mental consciousness and awful, unhealthy craving for stimulus and for action, we must substitute genuine action.

The war was really not a bad beginning.

But we went out under the banners of idealism, and now the men are home again, the virus is more active than ever, rotting their very souls.
The mass of the people will never _mentally understand_.

But they will soon instinctively fall into line.
Let us substitute action, all kinds of action, for the mass of people, in place of mental activity.