Paul Gewirtz Quotations

Certain kinds of legal reforms are seen as excessively limiting the powers of government officials or the party. There are obstacles from tradition and history.

giving the public the confidence that the majority has considered the full range of arguments and has had to answer them.

The real point is not that the court is conservative, but that the spectrum of views on the court today represents a particular range, from ardent conservative to central or moderate liberal. There's something to be said for a court of centrists, but that's not what we have. One end of the spectrum is represented, and not the other.

There's no university president I know of who's made that as high of a personal priority.

The society is more open and aware of what other countries do, and they're developing their own expectations about things.