| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1921 - 822 Seiten
...Litigation, afterwards becoming its Committee on Arbitration, adopted LINCOLN'S admonition as follows : "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man." It co-operated" with the Chamber in the drafting and presentation of the proposed measure which is... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 598 Seiten
...exception from the drudgery of the law, his case is a failure in advance." Discourage going to law. " Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you...often a real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of ' fc . "•WELL, BOYS,1 SAID HE, -IF THAT IS ALL, I AM SURE OF VOUR VOTES.' HE TOOK HOLD OF THE CRADLE... | |
| American Bar Association - 1921 - 1066 Seiten
...true of the Bench and of the Bar."— EDWARD O. RYAN. " Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighhors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them...peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of heing a good man. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely he found than one who does this.... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association. Mid-Winter Meeting - 1928 - 688 Seiten
...American people, and being quick to understand their desires and needs, urged lawyers as follows : "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser, in fees, expens.s, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity."... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 428 Seiten
...LAWYERS AS PEACE-MAKERS Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbor to compromise whenever you can. ... As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity...being a good man. There will still be business enough. Notes for a Law Lecture, July 1, l8¿O, vol. II, p. 142. No WRONG WITHOUT A REMEDY It is a maxim held... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 280 Seiten
...drudgery of the law, his case is a failure in advance. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbours 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 peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity... | |
| Marshall Brown - 1899 - 602 Seiten
...Notes for a Law Lecture," written in 1850, Lincoln drops some words of wisdom good for all time: " Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man." nearly a tiend than he who habitually overhauls the register of deeds in search of defects in titles,... | |
| North Carolina Bar Association - 1915 - 368 Seiten
...performed, is the lawyer's glory. This is equally true of the Bench and of the Bar."— Edward G. Ryan. "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...them how the nominal winner is often a real loser — hi fees, expenses and waste of time. As a peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - 290 Seiten
...lecture prepared about 1850, he says: "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromiie whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal...loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As * peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business... | |
| 1901 - 382 Seiten
...he said: '•Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbor to compromise whenever you can. Point out how the nominal winner is often a real loser — in...peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of becoming a good man. There will still be business enough." He was never distinctly a partisan. If his... | |
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