"A person of definite character and purpose who……" — Charles Horton Cooley

A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of… - Charles Horton Cooley

"A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted; because, if he understands us, he can make us understand him, through the word, the look, or other symbol."

— Charles Horton Cooley

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