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Lawyers can , and should be the promoters of social order ; peace - makers in
community , keeping people out , instead of leading them into the labyrinth of law
. If no lawyers were patronized , but those who are emphatically peace - makers ...
Lawyers can , and should be the promoters of social order ; peace - makers in
community , keeping people out , instead of leading them into the labyrinth of law
. If no lawyers were patronized , but those who are emphatically peace - makers ...
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One method of preserving it , is to use it as sparingly as possible ; avoiding
occasions of expense by cultivating peace ; but remembering also that timely
disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater
disbursements to ...
One method of preserving it , is to use it as sparingly as possible ; avoiding
occasions of expense by cultivating peace ; but remembering also that timely
disbursements to prepare for danger frequently prevent much greater
disbursements to ...
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exertions , in time of peace , to discharge the debts which unavoidable wars may
have occasioned ; not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which
we ourselves ought to bear . The execution of these maxims belongs to your ...
exertions , in time of peace , to discharge the debts which unavoidable wars may
have occasioned ; not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which
we ourselves ought to bear . The execution of these maxims belongs to your ...
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the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war , as our interest ,
guided by justice , shall counsel . Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a
situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why , by
interweaving ...
the giving us provocation ; when we may choose peace or war , as our interest ,
guided by justice , shall counsel . Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a
situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why , by
interweaving ...
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In vain , after these things , may we indulge the fond hope of peace and
reconciliation . There is no longer any room for hope . If we wish to be free - if we
mean to preserve in violate those inestimable privileges for which we have been
so long ...
In vain , after these things , may we indulge the fond hope of peace and
reconciliation . There is no longer any room for hope . If we wish to be free - if we
mean to preserve in violate those inestimable privileges for which we have been
so long ...
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| Title | The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things: Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History |
| Author | Levi Carroll Judson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The author, 1848 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 17 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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