Occupation: Educator Birth: March 7, 1845 Death: October 20, 1913
The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian..
Many patients imagine that they have tried everything. True, they have used many remedies, but they have never had the cause of their infirmity adjus….
Life is but the expression of spirit through matter. To make life manifest requires the union of spirit and body..
Little deeds are like little seeds, they grow to flowers or to weeds..
Compulsory vaccination is an outrage and a gross interference with the liberty of the people in a land of freedom..
The only failure one man should fear, is the failure to do his best..
Do not forget that chiropractors did not treat diseases. They adjust causes, whether acquired, spontaneous, or the result of accident..
The philosophy of chiropractic is founded upon the knowledge of the manner in which a vital functions are performed by innate in health and disease. ….
The mill cannot grind with the water that is past..
The advancement of all sciences, especially where there has been such a radical change, have been attended with persecution..
Reverend Samuel H. Weed, at my request selected two Greek words, 'cheir' and 'praktikos', meaning when combined, 'done by hand.' From which I coined ….
Pressure on nerves causes irriatation and tension with deranged functions as a result. Why not release the pressure? Why not adjust the cause instead….
The basic principle, and the principles of chiropractic which have been developed from it are not new. They are as old as the vertebrae... I am not t….
The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman..
I feel it my bounden duty to not only replace displaced bones, but also teach others, so that the physical and spiritual may enjoy health, happiness ….
Displacement of any part of the skeletal frame may press against nerves, which are the channels of communication, intensifying or decreasing their ca….
I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop, at the same bench was not. Why? Wh….
There is a vast difference between treating effects and adjusting the cause..
Chiropractic embraces the science of life, the knowledge of how organisms act in health and disease, and also the art of adjusting the neuroskeleton..
He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge..
Life is the expression of tone. In that sentence is the basic principle of Chiropractic..