John Jay Chapman

John Jay Chapman (March 2, 1862 – November 4, 1933) was an American author.

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    People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this,—that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it.
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    In the years of the Roman Republic, before the Christian era, Roman education was meant to produce those character traits that would make the ideal family man. Children were taught primarily to be good to their families. To revere gods, one’s parents, and the laws of the state were the primary lessons for Roman boys. Cicero described the goal of their child rearing as “self- control, combined with dutiful affection to parents, and kindliness to kindred.”
    —C. John Sommerville (20th century)

    A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio between commerce and intellect.
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.
    —Carrie Chapman Catt (1859–1947)