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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... "
Abraham Lincoln and His Books - Page 50
by William Eleazar Barton - 1920 - 108 pages
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Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce, of ..., Volume 63

New York Chamber of Commerce - Commerce - 1921 - 822 pages
...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...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 70

Law - 1908 - 398 pages
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The Insurance Law Journal, Issues 468-479

Insurance law - 1962 - 870 pages
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St. Nicholas, Volume 33

Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1906 - 598 pages
...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...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Volume 46

American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1921 - 1066 pages
...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....
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Ohio State Bar Association. Session. Proceedings of the ..., Volumes 46-48

Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association. Mid-Winter Meeting - Bar associations - 1928 - 688 pages
...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."...
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The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volume 124

Political science - 1926 - 236 pages
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Case and Comment, Volumes 47-50

Law - 1941 - 672 pages
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Complete Works, Volume 12

Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 428 pages
...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...
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