08/26/1940
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"It is an intolerable situation and we should make shift to amend it."
"The time has come when further legislation is essential."
"Only by speeding up the processes of the law and thereby reducing their cost, can we eradicate the growing impression that the courts are chiefly a haven for the well-to-do."
"My desire is to strengthen the administration of justice and to make it a more effective servant of public need."