John Jay Chapman

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

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    “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)

    “What, is the jay more precious than the lark
    Because his feathers are more beautiful?
    Or is the adder better than the eel
    Because his painted skin contents the eye?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “And let a scholar all earth’s volumes carry,
    He will be but a walking dictionary:
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    —George Chapman (1559–1634)