Excerpt from The Judiciary and the People

In a self-governing country is a question of profound importance, not only to lawyers interested primarily in the administration of justice, but to all patriotic citizens who are concerned with the orderly administration of the powers of government and with the secure maintenance of private rights, whether of per son or property. It goes without saying that a judge should be impartial, and independence of the parties to any controversy is an essential element in this impartiality. This grows out of the essential nature of any conception of the judicial office. We all recognize that the umpire in any game or contest of merit must.

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