Таинственная история Билли Миллигана
Chapter 13
AndIhaveobservedyourabilitytobumpsomeoneoffimmediatelyafterthevulnerablemomentofswitching.Betweenus,weoughttocontroltheconsciousness.Ihavedecidedthatcertainundesirableindividualsshouldbepermanentlybanishedfromthespot.Therestofuswillberequiredtolivebyacodeofconduct.Wearelikeafamily.Wemustbestrict.Asingleinfractionwillresultinsomeonebeingclassifiedasundesirable."
WithRagensagreement,Arthurcommunicatedtherulestoalltheothers:
first:Neverlie.Alltheirlivestheyhadbeenaccusedunjustlyofbeingpathologicalliarsfordenyingknowledgeofthingsoneoftheothershaddone.
second:Behaveproperlytoladiesandchildren.Thisincludedavoidingfoullanguageandadheringtoproperetiquette,suchasopeningdoors.Thechildrenweretositstraightattable,withnapkinsacrosslaps.Womenandchildrenmustbeprotectedatalltimes,andeveryoneshouldcometotheirdefense.Ifanyonesawawomanorachildbeinghurtbyaman,heorshemuststepoffthespotimmediatelyandletRagendealwiththesituation.(Ifoneoftheirownwereinpersonalphysicaldanger,thatwouldnotbenecessary,sinceRagenwouldtakethespotautomatically.)
third:Becelibate.Neveragainshouldthemalesbeplacedinapositionwheretheycouldbeaccusedofrape.
fourth:Spendallyourtimeonself-improvement.
