...can't come ; my hands are dirty and I came over to clean them.' "" "Discourage litigation," he wrote. "Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you...of being a good man. There will still be business enough."12 He held his moral .and professional views with the same inflexibility with which he held...

...can't come ; my hands are dirty and I came over to clean them.' "" "Discourage litigation," he wrote. "Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you...fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker, lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough."12 He held...

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...matters, if possible, and to avoid a suit. In a few notes for a law lecture prepared about 1850, he says: "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how 10 the nominal winner is often a real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker...

...matters, if possible, and to avoid a suit. In a few notes for a law lecture prepared about 1850, he says: "Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how 10 the nominal winner is often a real loser — in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker...

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...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...peacemaker, the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a gbod man. Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. Who can...

...it has already adopted as a preface to its Canons of Ethics the following words of Abraham Lincoln : Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to...lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. APPENDIX THE SEMI-ANNUAL MEETING (FORTY-THIRD YEAR) OF THE ACADEMY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, NEW YORK CITY,...

...work is done have adopted as a sort of motto the words of Abraham Lincoln on the practice of the law : "Discourage litigation * * * Persuade your neighbors...Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser * * * in fees, expenses and waste of time." We come now to consider the scope of the...

...that a lawyer should persuade his neighbors to compromise whenever it was possible, pointing out how a nominal winner is often a real loser — "in fees, expenses and waste of time." There could not be a worse man, he said, than one who stirred up litigation. One can fairly ask how...