"This is a book which teaches men to be men. In attempting to do this, I recognize at the onset that I am likely to encounter a great resistance. No man I ever met would concede that he is not already a man, or that he has lost a significant part of his masculinity. His very nature demands a respect for the masculine in him. So fundamental is this that to suggest a loss of manliness is perhaps the greatest affront that can be made to him. Yet, the sad truth is, speaking generally, men are no longer men. This fact becomes all too obvious when the average man is measured against the undeniable criteria which will be presented in this book..."