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VE MOUTH the. word

WHAT

MAKES MEN WANT TO BE

"F you study the per-

I

sonalities of great-men

is

'you cannot fail to be impressed by one fact-how much their conduct has been determined by their health, Yet, in these days of applied psychology, tendency to attribute a man's actions solely to his mind, and to argue as if there were no physical basis for consciousness.

there

But history offers us many in- atances where a man's behaviour has altered as his physical health has deteriorated. Henry VIII. is an outstanding example. There can have been little reason to anticipate that a well-set up and handsome young man, as Henry undoubtedly was, would degenerate relatively early into "a mass of loathsome infirmi ties.".

Yet he did and with this changed physical condition came alterations in his character.

THE question arises--

can we postulate a. common factor for the dual change? I think we can. It is this. His endocrine glands had suffered, either from acquired discase, or as the result of his gross indulgence in the plea sures of the table.

DICTATORS?

By Dr.

Anthony Weymouth

be

life is spent largely out of touch with reality. The fantasies in

which he indulges have a pur- Pose-they satisfy ambitions for which reality can do nothing. And, as he pusses from youth

"de- This king was tall, large- Both were tall men, with broad it is at least probable that it is, is the victim of day dreams, his mocracy" with obvious relish as boned, with the huge frame that shoulders and well-developed maldevelopment of the ductless to some extent, caused by a Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Album-No. 318) we talk of events in Europe and of bespeaks an over-acting pitur chests. Both were possessed of glands.

the alignment against the Totalitary gland. Extreme examples bountless energy, which swept Modern text-books refer to Symphony No. 6 in B Miner ...... With "Koussevitsky" and thetarians.

of this state are seen in giants: over them impetuously, and led Buston Symphony Orchestra (Album-No. 114) Anti-Totalitarianism is not de and true giants are rarely long- them to acts of terrible violence, this particular mental disorder mocracy, and it would be as well if lived, perhaps their principal Both were swayed by their lusts under the heading "Tho Schi-

zophrenic Personalitics," With that were made clear by the anti- dynamic secretions-those of into a cruelty so repulsive as to

Totalitarians before the Totalitarians the thyroid and pituitary- be impossible to a normally-con- cause schizophrenia is more a

to middle age, these fantasies seize the opportunity repeated atate- suffer from the undue calls stituted man. Overgrowth of disturbance of the personality

as can be readily understood, men's to the contrary will give them. made upon

the body, with a will-power which, than an organic disease,

offer the only mental state in would be ridiculous to call period of growth. The later brooks no interference, is char-

Schizophrenia first manifests which he can achieve happiness. Soviet Russia a democratic State.life of such individuals bears out acteristic of pituitary domin itself during adolescence; a time, As a result, he spends more and There is no such thing as democracy this assumption; for they are ance. And Henry, Ivan and be it noted, when fresh internal more time with his day dreams, in Poland or Rumania. There is a prone to age carly, and to lose Peter all died before the age of secretions should be thrown into and less and less in coping with truer Democracy in the Dominions their mental and physical powers sixty.

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the blood-stream. It may be the trials and dificulties of his assumed that these are deficient everyday life.

or passibly perverted-and that

the curious personality And so it was with Henry. He

ND now consider for a which results is dependent on to seed early, became

moment these abnor- this fact. enormously stout, and gave way mal types. Although it is cer-

ran

HOW many rulers in the past have been schizo.

Apart from political considerations the democracy which, according to Abraham Lincoln, is government "of the people, by the people, for the to excesses of eating, drinking, tain that the physical basis of Schizophrenia, or "split-per- phrenics? Was Nero one? The people" there are two ather re- and venery.

personality enters somewhere sonality," is, in essence, the pro- doings of many despots are ex- quisites which, unhappily, are miss- His ruthlessness, his uncon- into the formation of these dis- blem set by Stevenson in "Dr. plained if we believe that they ing.Honesty-and-courage-are-the trolled cruelty, his-indifference orders, their manifestations are Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." The were dominated by a part of two qualities most needed to make to other people's sufferings, all less clearly linked up with the possessor of such a mentality is their mind which could see only

better democracy. We need manifested themselves in early internal secretions.

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honesty to face the facts and courage

to act upon the facts. Both have been lamentably missing in the past and, in the welter of diplomatic back-staging that is now in progress in Europe, both may be missing in the present. While, beyond borders, we need to appreciate the present advantages which dictator- ships offer, we should realise that there can be no compromise with dictatorships,

our

Above all, the real quality of demoerney is the Christian lepet, "Love Thy Neighbour," which also, In effect, means "Help Thy, Nelgh- bour," ns opposed to the Totaliturinn

tenet of "Help Thyself to Thy

Neighbour."

Tunnels

THIS Colony needs bomb-proof

middle-life, at a time when he was becoming prematurely aged.

capable of normal, or even super- the act and the fancied reason normal, achievements when one for it; but could have no clear Charles I.'s speech was as part of his mind is dominant: realisation of the nature of such And we must remember that an hesitating as his decisions: both but is almost completely detach- an act and its inevitable conse- individual depends more upon pointed to an underlying psycho- ed from what is circulating in his blood logical deficiency.

reality when than is commonly believed.

And

alter ego in is control.

his quences,

Schizophrenin is no new modern psychology

disease, But the realisation of teaches us that, unless there is

its existence is. It forms the compensation in the conscious

strongest possible argument IF you doubt the truth of mind for an underlying deficency, IN a sense, then, each of against autocracy. For no man

such types as Charles I. go

us is, to a vastly less with a schizophrenic personality this, compare Henry through life vacillating, hesitant, degree, at some time or other the could safely be entrusted with VIII. with other rulers, whose and lacking that power to decide possessor of a "split-person- the fate of his fellow-creatures.

characteristics physical similar. Ivan the Terrible and to lead to disaster.

were which is bound, sooner or later, ality." But the degree of Peter the Great were both hyper- pituitary types.

separation in a healthy man is

Such conclusions as these force- never complete, and its occur one to believe that mankind is An interesting disorder has rence is rare.

unwise to revert to any system widely-spaced eyes, the square phychiatrists in an increasing Look at their faces, with the been cocupying the attention of

of government where one man's The schizophrenic acquires psycho-physical cravings can be. foreheads, and the prominent degree of recent years, It is early in life certain easily re- satisfied at the expense of his. check-bones.

known as schizophrenia, and cogniable characteristics. He fellow-creatures.

tunnels. It needs protection for bombs that might or might not come.

We do not fear war, just as people | living along a river bank do not fear; floods. But we should be prepared. There might not be floods for years. But those people don't wait for the floods to come before, they build their dykes. They have their dykes all ready against the day when rite? the river banke will burst...

"Asked Hitler Questions"

the coloutes under German How would the nativer fare in,

Those people don't count the cost A. policy was

The former German colonial

half-measure,

of flood-prevention. They know, like all else we did. It neither in- from experience, that it is better to creased the area for settlement by pay with their money now than the German race; nor did it make an with their lives and houses later.

attempt-although this is criminal- Our threat from the sky is bombs, by the injection of black blood.

to strengthen the power of the Reich',

not rain. The flood-waters of war may never touch Hongkong. But we should be prepared, in case it does.

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These questions are swered by an interpreter from Hitler's best-seller, MEIN KAMPF (My Struggle"), ⠀

§ An uncensored copy of an edition for Storm Troopers is ved, Pape referonces at the ends of paragraphs refer to this special·édition.”

The National State divides its; for the German people and Reich. Inhabitants into three classes: State- (p. 265.).

citizens, State-subjects, und · foreign- )

ers. (p. 490.)",

"It must be a greater honour to be

"A thirty-centimetre grenade hissed

more than a thousand Jewish news-

a street-sweeper and citizen of this paper-vipers-then let them. hiss!" Reich than to be a king in a foreign (P. 260.) land." (p. 491.)

missions must give settlement-permits **The Askari (native troops) in to individual settlers, (p. 440,) German East, Africa were a small,

"The right of Stato citizenship is trics? hesitating step on this path. In And remember that we have reality they served only to protect won to-day by the fact of being born inside the frontiers of a State. (Author's note: Hitler is referring

In the event of your death how do you propose to up-

What is your real opinion of point a successor? the Press of democratie coun;}.

A.

"A philosophy which, dismissca democratic mass-thought and "As elsewhere, also In this | nims at giving this earth to the best. -being. question, the State must not people, the filgħest human

eleven thousand people in refugee the

colony itself. The idea of camps in our Colony. They are bringing black troops to a European critically to the period before he came forget that all means have to serve must logically aboy the same aristo sheltering here from the bombs that theatre of war was quite apart to power.) Race or membership of an end. It must not let itself be led cratic principle internally and secure Bre falling on

from its actual impossibility in the people has nothing to do with the astray by humbug about the so-called leadership and the highest influence their native land. world war-never present even as matter. A negro who lived earlier Freedom of the Press, and be cafeles for the best heads Thereby it builds They are just the people we need for an intention to be put into practice in German protectorates and now into dodging its duty and withholding not on the klen of the majority, but daging tunnels. They are costing in more favourable circumstances lives in Germany thereby brings from the nation the fare which on that of personality (p. 493.), us thousands of dollars a week. Why while the French on the contrary "German citizen Into the world needs and does it good.

"The hard struggle of life sees always regarded the idea as the not put them to work and pay them tuner reason for their coloniall when he has n. chlid. Thus every

"with implacable after the selection of these heads.- for their labour instead of keeping activity (P. 730.)

or Asiatic must secure for itself this mearus Much breaks and is destroyed thus Jowish, Polish, African child can be declared a German for educating the people and place proving it was not designed to sup= them on the doin, of free food and " shelter? The cast to the Colony "The best way is for a State not citizen without difficulty. (p. 400.) it in the service of Stuto and nation, vive, and few uppene finally an

chosen." to leave the settlement of new-won "A simple stroke of the pen and (p. 204.) would not be much greater than. If lands to chance, but to make special a Mongolian rascal suddenly becomes "The activity of the so-called

MORE » TO-MORROW. is at present.

rules. Specially formed race-com- a real German (p. 480.)

Liborni Press was gravedigger's worki

(p. 498)!