John Mortimer Schiff (August 26, 1904 - May 9, 1987) was an American banker and national president of the Boy Scouts of America from 1951 to 1956.
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“This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and no.”
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