Quotes by Chapman, John Jay

Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness fr >>

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drownin >>

Good government is the outcome of private virtue. >>

Quotations about Voting

Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a publ >>

Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to th >>

All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a sl >>

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.

Chapman, John Jay