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.The Teacher, p. 15, 1903
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John Jay Chapman was an American author, scholar, and social reformer born on July 21, 1862. He is best known for his contributions to literature and his advocacy for progressive causes, including education reform and social justice. Chapman was also a prominent critic of the American war policies and played a notable role in the pacifist movement during the early 20th century.
1862–1933·lived 70 years
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.The Teacher, p. 15, 1903
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