The scholars who took part in the seminars in the past spoke out boldly and forcefully, pouring vitality into the conservative political environment, and the government followed step by opening up.
從整體來看，以往國內輿論受囿於時空因素，對多數問題常無法暢所欲言。而每年參加國建會的學人，卻能突破重重禁忌，屢有爆炸性的建言，形成一段「言論假期」。學人的直言、敢言，為保守的政治環境注入活力。政府對各方面的限制，也因察納雅言，而逐漸開放。