 | New York Chamber of Commerce - 1921 - 822 sidor
...Litigation, afterwards becoming its Committee on Arbitration, adopted LINCOLN'S admonition as follows : "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man." It co-operated" with the... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 598 sidor
...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 sidor
...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...real loser — in fees, expenses and waste of time. As a peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of heing a good man. Never stir up litigation.... | |
 | Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association. Mid-Winter Meeting - 1928 - 688 sidor
...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 - 1080 sidor
...speaking, shall claim an exemption from the drudgery of the law, his case is a failure in advance. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 270 sidor
...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...real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 sidor
...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...real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 280 sidor
...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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 196 sidor
...speaking, shall claim an exemption from the drudgery of the law, his case is a failure in advance. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business... | |
 | Marshall Brown - 1899 - 602 sidor
...Notes for a Law Lecture," written in 1850, Lincoln drops some words of wisdom good for all time: " Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...real loser — in fees, expenses and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man." nearly a tiend than he... | |
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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. 
