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)

    “His pain was too great. He begged me for the simple mercy of death. And I could do nothing else but help him leave a world that had become a sleepless, tortured nightmare to him.”
    —Robert D. Andrews, and Nick Grindé. Dr. John Garth (Boris Karloff)

    “Back home everyone said I didn’t have any talent. They might be saying the same thing here but it sounds better in French.”
    —Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986)

    “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)