 What theme can be understood from the behaviors of members of the Movement?
Conformity had become more than a social force; it was a physical necessity. He came to see that genuine quirks were rare and, as time went on, due partly to his own small efforts, rarer. He had even contrived to engage him in conversation once, a pleasantly absurd, irrational little chat that titillated him for weeks. After years of searching for differences Lanfierre had seen how extraordinarily repetitious people were, echoes really, dimly resounding echoes, each believing itself whole and separate. "It's like this, MacBride. "You're starting to see flying houses, hear loud babbling voices. It expressed his weariness and distaste for people who went off and got neurotic when they could be enjoying a happy, normal existence.
 Social activism generally fails because it is all talk and no action
 Too many group members vying for power often sabotages the group's progress  People who say they want progress are mostly virtue signaling, and their actual behaviors contradict their stated beliefs  People are too easily convinced by media propaganda  Social activism generally fails because it is all talk and no action