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By Herbert Hoover
Rigid and expeditious justice is the first safeguard of freedom, the basis of all ordered liberty, the vital force of progress.
- Source
- Inaugural Address, March 4, 1929
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- The American Presidency Project (text follows the Public Papers of the Presidents)
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From Herbert Hoover's Inaugural Address, delivered March 4, 1929, in the section calling for reform of the federal judicial and enforcement system.