You know I have not seen people doing back flips about the fact that he's mountain biking. But I think we'll see a few more people getting into it. I know the governor has turned into quite a cyclist, and I think there are other people out there that will probably sample it now that the president has given it a go.


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One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but cruelly, shut off from familia...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
I is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of ten...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
When one has come to accept a certain course as duty he has a pleasant sense of relief and of lifted...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for ...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
The idealist's program of political or economic reform may be impracticable, absurd, demonstrably ri...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him beco...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
We cannot feel strongly toward the totally unlike because it is unimaginable, unrealizable; nor yet ...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rati...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
The chief misery of the decline of the faculties, and a main cause of the irritability that often go...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back u...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
The human mind is indeed a cave swarming with strange forms of life, most of them unconscious and un...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular point...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration.
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
A person of mature years and ripe development, who is expecting nothing from literature but the corr...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
The more developed sexual passion, in both sexes, is very largely an emotion of power, domination, o...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this i...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the wor...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY
Institutions -- government, churches, industries, and the like -- have properly no other function th...
CHARLES HORTON COOLEY