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“It is not an exaggeration to say that liberal democracy is in a desperate state.”

— Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar

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“Concern and outrage is not enough. We must understand the causes and develop strategies to respond to them.”

“It’s like litmus paper, it tells you what’s wrong with your organization as a whole.”

"Greater independence is intended to enhance public confidence in the judiciary, and also to ensure that the system of appointments is efficient, fair and transparent."

"When you’re the leader, never try to score all your own goals, instead, empower other people to score the goals, this way you motivate other people."

"Whatever system you construct you have to make sure that the composition of the selection body is independent and that body implements its processes fairly and openly."

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