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Quotation by Charles Horton Cooley
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Human Nature and the Social Order (1902)Human Nature and the Social Order New York (1902)Related Subjects
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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), U.S. sociologist. Human Nature and the Social Order, ch. 6 (1902).
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