•Profession of law is a great profession, most ‘brilliant’ and ‘attractive’ of the peaceful professions
•A learned profession; has to deal with variety of human relations, thus gives him special opportunities to equip himself with those qualities
–Capacity to analyse and sift facts
–To penetrate human mind and discover their true motives
–To perceive and present them with directness and accuracy
•The most independent profession
•Lawyers work is not to create disputes but when they arise, they should settle the disputes and act as peacemakers because law is concerned with preventing the disputes.
•Art of advocacy is the art of making the worse appear the better reason because a lawyer is engaged not to express his own views but his client’s views
•There can be no civilization without order; there can be no order without law and no law without lawyers to interpret it.
•Profession requires great knowledge, high mental capacity and wide culture.
•The alternative to the reign of law is chaos of jungle.
•So long as there are quarrels to settle between parties, so long there should be tribunals to settle them. And so long lawyers and legal profession necessary in well-ordered society
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