Charles Horton Cooley

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    A man may lack everything but tact and conviction and still be a forcible speaker; but without these nothing will avail.... Fluency, grace, logical order, and the like, are merely the decorative surface of oratory.
    —Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the human tool knows itself a man, able to stand up and speak a word or strike a blow.
    —Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    The young have stolen our youthfulness, and flaunt it without shame.
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)