Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

Quote by John Jay Chapman

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Too much agreement kills the chat.

Too much agreement kills the chat.

The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought.

The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought.

Is there something in trade that desiccates and flattens out, that turns men into dried...

Is there something in trade that desiccates and flattens out, that turns men into dried...

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single...

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single...

The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political...

The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political...

If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if...

If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if...

It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep.

It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep.

Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics...

Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics...

Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a...

Wherever you see a man who gives someone else's corruption, someone else's prejudice as a...

People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking...

People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking...

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning...

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning...

A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our...

A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our...

If you are to reach masses of people in this world, you must do it...

If you are to reach masses of people in this world, you must do it...

A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a...

A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a...

All progress is experimental.

All progress is experimental.

The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.

The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.

Good government is the outcome of private virtue.

Good government is the outcome of private virtue.

Just because society, and government, and whatever was different 100 years ago, doesn't mean that...

Just because society, and government, and whatever was different 100 years ago, doesn't mean that...

The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government is to secure the existence...

The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government is to secure the existence...

If it is dangerous to suppose that government is always right, it will sooner or...

If it is dangerous to suppose that government is always right, it will sooner or...