8. Break up our feminized education—make a boy a vigorous animal and make our education rest on a wholesome physical basis;
9. Bring men of a higher type into our political life.
We need waking up and shaking up and invigorating as much as the Germans need taking down.
There is no danger of "militarism" in any harmful sense among any English race or in any democracy.
By George! all these things open an interesting outlook and series of tasks—don't they?
My staff and I are asking everybody what the Americans can best do to help the cause along. The views are not startling, but they are interesting.
Jellicoe: More ships, merchant ships, any kind of ships, and take over the patrol of the American side of the Atlantic and release the British cruisers there.
Balfour: American credits in the United States big enough to keep up the rate of exchange.
Bonar Law: Same thing.
The military men: An expeditionary force, no matter how small, for the effect of the American Flag in Europe. If one regiment marched through London and Paris and took the Flag to the front, that would be worth the winning of a battle.