John Jay Chapman

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

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    “Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    “Soldier: Hey colonel, I got me a prisoner. What should I do with him?
    Col. John Marlowe: Spank him.”
    —John Lee Mahin (1902–1984)

    “The lariat snaps; the cowboy rolls
    His pack, and mounts and rides away.
    Back to the land the cowboy goes.”
    —William Jay Smith (b. 1918)

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