"Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none"

This quote by George Bernard Shaw talks to the power of action over words. He is recommending that up until those who are willing to take action to make a difference in the world action up, those with a social conscience will stay helpless. He is implying that talkers, or those who speak about making a distinction however do not act, are avoiding those with a social conscience from making a genuine effect. Shaw is motivating those with a social conscience to take action and not be kept back by those who are just talkers. He is recommending that it is just through action that real change can be made. He is highlighting the significance of taking action in order to make a distinction in the world.