Being in a minority, even a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
CRIMESTOP. It means the ability of stopping short, as though by instinct, at the threshold of any dangerous thought. It includes the power of not understanding analogies, of failing to notice logical errors, of misunderstanding the simplest arguments.
The problem, that is to say, is educational. It is a problem of creating the consciousness both of the directing group and of the larger executive group that lies immediately below it. The consciousness of the masses needs only to be influenced in a negative way.