 | 1895 - 914 pàgines
...opinion of the Utopians being that the lawyers are "a sort of people " (think of that, Mr. Chairman) "whose profession it is to disguise matters and to wrest the laws, and therefore they thought it much better "that every man should plead his own cause " — "Every man his own lawyer "... | |
 | Thomas Edward Bridgett - 1904 - 544 pàgines
...to him as his own opinions. Thus he says of the Utopians that they have no lawyers among them, and consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters and to wrest the laws aside. Who can say whether this does or does not express his real opinion ? The Utopians use no money,... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 pàgines
...such a bulk and so dark that they cannot be read or understood by every one of the subjects. They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a...people whose profession it is to disguise matters as well as to wrest lawn ; and, therefore, they think it is much better that every man should plead... | |
 | 1906 - 768 pàgines
...and physicians are the pests of the country," and Sir Thomas More would have no lawyers in his Utopia as "a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters as well as to wrest laws." Peter the. Great, in London in 1098, was taken to Westminster Hall, and... | |
 | Edward Potts Cheyney - 1908 - 830 pàgines
.... . They have but few laws, and such is their constitution that they need not many. . . . They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession is to disguise matters and to wrest the laws. . . . This is one of their most ancient laws, that no... | |
 | Stillman Foster Kneeland - 1910 - 146 pàgines
...Methuselah Would scarce suffice to read your statutes out." Sir Thomas More in "Utopia" says:— "They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a...people whose profession it is to disguise matters as well as to arrest laws; and, therefore, they think it is much better that every man should plead... | |
 | 1893 - 1024 pàgines
...by public honors, and aspiration to office is frustrated by certain defeat. Of lawyers, considering them " as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters and to wrest the laws," they have none. Every man, as his own lawyer, is supposed to know his duty. In international relations... | |
 | Iowa State Bar Association - 1905 - 822 pàgines
...and physicians are the pests of the country," and Sir Thomas More would have no lawyers in his Utopia as "a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters as well as to wrest laws." Peter the Great, in London in 1698, was taken to Westminster Hall, and he... | |
 | Rachel Ehrenfeld - 1994 - 330 pàgines
...When Sir Thomas More described Utopia, there were ". . . no lawyers among them for they considered them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters."44 Drug proceeds, like those from tax evasion, gambling, prostitution, S&L fraud, and embezzlement,... | |
 | Burton G. Malkiel, J.P. Mei - 1999 - 250 pàgines
...Almost five hundred years ago, Thomas More did. In writing his masterpiece Utopia, he noted, "They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a...people whose profession it is to disguise matters." A century later, William Shakespeare took a very direct route to creating a new order: "The first thing... | |
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They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters, as well as to wrest laws ; and therefore they think it is much better that every man should plead his own cause, and trust it to the... 
