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The leading rule for the lawyer , as for the man of every other calling , is diligence
. Leave nothing for to - morrow which can be done to - day , . Never let your
correspondence fall behind . Whatever piece of business you have in hand ,
before ...
The leading rule for the lawyer , as for the man of every other calling , is diligence
. Leave nothing for to - morrow which can be done to - day , . Never let your
correspondence fall behind . Whatever piece of business you have in hand ,
before ...
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As a general rule , never take your whole fee in advance , nor any more than a
small retainer . When fully paid beforehand , you are more than a common mortal
if you can feel the same interest in the case as if something was still in prospect ...
As a general rule , never take your whole fee in advance , nor any more than a
small retainer . When fully paid beforehand , you are more than a common mortal
if you can feel the same interest in the case as if something was still in prospect ...
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By this rule you are to be slave to the first man you meet with a fairer skin than
your own . You do not mean color exactly ? You mean the whites are
intellectually the superiors of the blacks , and therefore have the right to enslave
them ?
By this rule you are to be slave to the first man you meet with a fairer skin than
your own . You do not mean color exactly ? You mean the whites are
intellectually the superiors of the blacks , and therefore have the right to enslave
them ?
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By this rule you are to be slave to the first man you meet with an intellect superior
to your own . But , say you , it is a question of interest , and if you make it your
interest you have the right to enslave another . Very well . And if he can make it
his ...
By this rule you are to be slave to the first man you meet with an intellect superior
to your own . But , say you , it is a question of interest , and if you make it your
interest you have the right to enslave another . Very well . And if he can make it
his ...
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But I am doing no such thing as that ; all that I am doing is refusing to obey it as a
political rule . If I were in Congress , and a vote should come up on a question
whether slavery should be prohibited in a new Territory , in spite of the Dred Scott
...
But I am doing no such thing as that ; all that I am doing is refusing to obey it as a
political rule . If I were in Congress , and a vote should come up on a question
whether slavery should be prohibited in a new Territory , in spite of the Dred Scott
...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and Letters |
| Autor | Abraham Lincoln |
| Colaborador | Richard Watson Gilder |
| Editor | Century, 1925 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Cornell |
| Digitalizado | 3 Jun. 2013 |
| Largo | 204 páginas |
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