Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble.
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"Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble." — Charles Horton Cooley
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Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble. — Charles Horton Cooley
About Charles Horton Cooley
Charles Horton Cooley was a Sociologist from United States (1864–1929).
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This quote is attributed to Charles Horton Cooley, a Sociologist from United States.
When did Charles Horton Cooley live?
Charles Horton Cooley lived from 1864 – 1929.