Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Compromise Quotes, Friendship Quotes

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

Everybody likes a compliment.

Everybody likes a compliment.

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is...

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is...

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.

Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

I dont know who my grandfather was; Im much more concerned to know what his...

I dont know who my grandfather was; Im much more concerned to know what his...

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I...

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not,...

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not,...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer...

When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and...

When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and...

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he...

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he...

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.