John Jay Chapman

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

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    “Good government is the outcome of private virtue.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    “The worst enemy of good government is not our ignorant foreign voter, but our educated domestic railroad president, our prominent business man, our leading lawyer.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    “You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    “The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think. You may preach to a congregation by the year and not affect its thought because it is not called upon for definite action. But throw your subject into a campaign and it becomes a challenge.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)