 There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence and honors are reposed in and conferred upon lawyers by the people, it appears improbable that their impression of...  The Denver Bar Association Record - Page 19by Denver Bar Association - 1925Full view - About this book
 | Law - 1894 - 922 pages
...could not tolerate loose ideas about professional honor. "There is a vague popular belief," he wrote, " that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague,...the impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to this common belief. Resolve to be honest... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...in the case, and dishonesty in refusing to refund when you have allowed the consideration to fail. There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily...the impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief — resolve to be... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence and honours are reposed in and conferred upon lawyers by the people,...the impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief. Resolve to be honest... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 270 pages
...necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence and honours are reposed in and conferred upon lawyers by the people,...the impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief. Resolve to be honest... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1899 - 196 pages
...in the case, and dishonesty in refusing to refund when you have allowed the consideration to fail. There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily...the impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief— resolve to be... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 pages
...lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confidence and 18 honors are reposed in and conferred upon lawyers by...the impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief. Resolve to be honest... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - Presidents - 1902 - 476 pages
...pocket ? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession which should drive such men out of it. ... There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily...impression is common, — almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief. Resolve to be honest... | |
 | Law - 1906 - 688 pages
...degree of B. CL, has been added to the teaching force of the College during the present school year. There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily...the Impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief. Resolve to be honest... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 pages
...pocket ? A moral tone ought to be infused into the profession which should drive such men out of it. ... There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily...is very distinct and vivid. Yet the impression is common,—almost universal. Lei no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 394 pages
...in the case, and dishonesty in refusing to refund when you have allowed the consideration to fail. There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily...the impression is common, almost universal. Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief — resolve to be... | |
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