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
   
Charles Horton Cooley   Name:
Charles Horton Cooley
Type:
Sociologist
Nationality:
American
Birth:
1866
Death:
1928
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