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

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first...

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first...

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Public opinion in this country is everything.

Public opinion in this country is everything.

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

Our strife pertains to ourselves - to the passing generations of men; and it can...

Our strife pertains to ourselves - to the passing generations of men; and it can...

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is...

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

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

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

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

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...

The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in...

The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in...

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please...

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please...

Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail

Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that...

Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that...