 | Samuel Scoville - 1918 - 100 pages
...that my hands are dirty, and that I have gone away to wash them," was the answer that he sent back. ' 'Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough." So LINCOLN IN EABLY MANHOOD. THE NEW YOPK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR,... | |
 | Luther Emerson Robinson - 1918 - 376 pages
...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...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1919 - 806 pages
...true of the Bench and of the Bar."— EDWARD G. 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.... | |
 | Reginald Heber Smith - Justice, Administration of - 1919 - 304 pages
...been deemed proper enough to be used as a preface to the American Bar Association Canons of Ethics:5 "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...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... | |
 | Simeon Eben Baldwin - Law - 1919 - 216 pages
...lawyers was to keep their clients out of court when they could. " Discourage litigation," he said. " Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you...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... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1920 - 120 pages
...speaking, shall claim an exemption from the drudgery of the law, his case is a failure in advance. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1920 - 852 pages
...well 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...out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser—in fees, expenses and waate of time. As a peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...speaking, shall claim an exemption from the drudgery of the law, his case is a failure in advance. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...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... | |
 | Thomas Conyngton - Commercial law - 1920 - 472 pages
...Lincoln said, and the American Bar Association uses it as an introduction to its Canons of Ethics : Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...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... | |
 | Courts - 1917 - 818 pages
...Informal Procedure in Chicago 23 Conciliation Made Easy—Iowa Bill 26 Act to Provide for Conciliation 27 Discourage litigation... Persuade your neighbors to...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... | |
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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. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good... 
