A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward.

A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.

Our society cannot progress while our constitution stands still.

I would rather be respected than elected.

The more I thought, the less I need.

Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey.