Quotes by Cooley, Charles Horton

The passion of self-aggrandizement is persistent but plastic; it will >>

Institutions -- government, churches, industries, and the like -- have >>

Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, a >>

Quotations about Institutions

An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man. >>

Institutions -- government, churches, industries, and the like -- have >>

The way in which men cling to old institutions after the life has depa >>

Institutions -- government, churches, industries, and the like -- have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction.

Cooley, Charles Horton