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Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes said, "The Republic endures and this is the symbol of its faith," during his cornerstone address on October 13, 1932. The cornerstone, laid on that date, reads:

Construction Begun

March 16, 1931

Building Completed

April 4, 1935

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