“Our own, of course. Besides, it’s not true that it doesn’t answer. It answers with Vassiltchikov.”
“A factory...”
“But I really don’t know what it is you are surprised at. The people are at such a low stage of rational and moral development, that it’s obvious they’re bound to oppose everything that’s strange to them. In Europe, a rational system answers because the people are educated; it follows that we must educate the people — that’s all.”
“But how are we to educate the people?”
“To educate the people three things are needed: schools, and schools, and schools.
“But you said yourself the people are at such a low stage of material development: what help are schools for that?”