Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is 'often a real loser — in fees, expenses and waste of time. As a peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good... The Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln - Página 40por Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 117 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 746 páginas
...the drudgery of the law, his case is a failure in advance." Discourage going to law. " Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out...often a real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of 234 THE BOYS LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of... | |
| Frederick Trevor Hill - 1906 - 370 páginas
...your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time....peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of becoming a good man. There will always be enough business. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 350 páginas
...H. TREAT, Ch'n. FRAGMENT: NOTES FOR LAW LECTURE, JULY i, 1850. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser—in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a VoL. II.—10. peace-maker the lawyer has a superior... | |
| Frederick Trevor Hill - 1906 - 362 páginas
...set his face against such practice. "Discourage litigation" was his advice to lawyers. "Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior... | |
| 1906 - 376 páginas
...Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them the nominal winner is often the loser — in fees, expenses and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportuni y of being a good man." "Never stir up litigation: Who can be more nearly a fiend than he... | |
| 1906 - 1010 páginas
...W.Weik, in THE CENTURY for June, 1904. "Discourage litigation," was his advice to lawyers. "Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 410 páginas
....Matthew 5 : 9. Hitigation. (Notes from a law lecture, 1850.) Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out...waste of time. As a peace-maker, the lawyer has a superiority of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Never stir up litigation. A worse... | |
| Henry Bryan Binns - 1907 - 428 páginas
...necessity for diligence, and acknowledging his own deficiences, he wrote : " Discourage litigation. ... As a peace-maker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. . . . Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. Who can be... | |
| American Bar Association - 1908 - 1134 páginas
...equally true of the Bench and of the Bar." — EDWARD G. RYAN. " Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. Who can be more... | |
| Charles Henry Brent - 1908 - 296 páginas
...School Boy's Life of Lincoln, p. 66. Leader he was able to say to lawyers : " Persuade your neigh hours to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man."1 Or if we turn to the great Confederate general, Robert E. Lee, again we find integrity mounting... | |
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