| Law - 1870 - 546 pages
...this association, to do is to elevate the profession to a higher and a better standard. [Applause.] ion. I had some pleasant talks with him as I was helping...need of my going to the station with him, I took l [Applause.] If the bar is to be merely an institution that seeks to win causes and to win them by back-door... | |
| Association of the Bar of the City of New York - Bar associations - 1870 - 64 pages
...Association to do is to elevate the profession to a higher and a better standard. [Applause.] If the Bar ia to become merely a method of making money, making...making it at all hazards, then the Bar is degraded. [Applause.] If 20 the Bar is to be merely an institution that seeks to win causes and to win them by... | |
| Law - 1886 - 548 pages
...Samuel J. Tilden made a speech, and among other things truly / 01*80 said: "If the bar is to become a method of making money, making it in the most convenient way possible, but making it at all hazards, tben the bar is degraded." This is as true now as when it was first uttered by this distinguished citizeu.... | |
| Law - 1870 - 546 pages
...this association to do is to elevate the profession to a higher and a better standard. [Applause.] if the bar is to become merely a method of making money— making it lu the most convenient way possible, but making it at all hazards — then the bar is degraded. [Applause.]... | |
| William Mason Cornell - Campaign biography - 1876 - 364 pages
...defiant independence. Among those thoughts were these : — " ' If the bar is to become merely a mode of making money, making it in the most convenient...all hazards, then the bar is degraded. If the bar is merely an institution that seeks to win cases, and win them by back-door access to the judiciary, then... | |
| Theodore Pease Cook - New York (State) - 1876 - 460 pages
...tone of defiant independence. Among those thoughts were these : If the bar is to become merely a mode of making money, making it in the most convenient...making it at all hazards, then the bar is degraded. (Applause.) If the bar is to be merely an institution that seeks to win causes, and win them by back-door... | |
| Theodore Pease Cook - 1876 - 470 pages
...the most convenient way possible, but making it at all hazards, then the bar is degraded. (Applause.) If the bar is to be merely an institution that seeks to win causes, and win them by back-door access to the judiciary, then it is not only degraded, but it is corrupt. (Great... | |
| Samuel Jones Tilden - 1885 - 852 pages
...defiant independence. Among those thoughts were these: — " If the Bar is to become merely a mode of making money, making it in the most convenient...merely an institution that seeks to win causes, and win them by backdoor access to the Judiciary, then it is not only degraded, but it is eorrupt. " Sir,... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1886 - 820 pages
...character, in the training and in the morality of the Bar. Said that great man, Samuel J. Tilden : "If the Bar is to become merely a method of making...to the judiciary, then it is not only degraded, but corrupt." "The City of New York," he further said, "is the commercial and monetary capital of this... | |
| New York (State). Governor - 1886 - 348 pages
...Association, Samuel J. Tilden made a speech and among other things truly said: "If the bar is to become a method of making money, making it in the most convenient...making it at all hazards, then the bar is degraded." This is as true now as when it was first uttered by this distinguished citizen, who clearly saw the... | |
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