Famous quote by Abraham Lincoln

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

- Abraham Lincoln

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This quote by Abraham Lincoln encourages lawyers to be appeasers and to use their skills to assist individuals pertain to a concession instead of considering litigation. He suggests that lawyers must use their impact to persuade individuals to resolve their disputes without going to court. He additionally implies that there will certainly still be a lot of benefit attorneys also if they focus on aiding people to come to a contract. This quote highlights the importance of attorneys in assisting to preserve peace and consistency in society. It also highlights the responsibility of legal representatives to use their abilities to aid individuals fix their disagreements in a relaxed way.

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Abraham Lincoln This quote is written / told by Abraham Lincoln between February 12, 1809 and April 15, 1865. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 114 other quotes.

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