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committee members who could give it full attention. I
hope that we would have your full attention on this.
For nearly a week we have talked about the
structure of state courts and we have sought to reform our
court system. I, like most of you, felt that the courts
needed improvement. The focus of all of our discussion
was to secure better justice.
I want to talk about justice too, the kind which
goes along with freedom from unjust treatment. It is
freedoms from the hazards of today's risks and the goods
we use and consume.
As President Johnson said, "The problem of dan-
gerous products and the hazards to life and limb are of
great moment." We live surrounded by a great many hazards
we know nothing about; the food we cat, the medication we
take and the cars we use would make life terribly awesome
if we were to contemplate the unnecessary risks we run.
I would like to read a statement by James Macnees
in Wednesday morning's Baltimore Sun, November 15, 1967.
"Senator Mondalo(D., Minn.) said today that chemical analysis
of neat purchases made by the Department of Agriculture in