Although Hsieh's book is the first work by a direct participant in the democracy movement of the Lei Chen era, seeing that many of the figures of that era are still alive and well, we hope that Taiwan's Early Democracy Movement and the Lei Chen Incident will also be just the beginning of the revelation of more historical materials.
謝漢儒的著作雖為「雷震案」民主運動參與者的第一本歷史著作，但在當年許多參與者今天仍然健在的情況下，各界莫不期待《早期台灣民主運動與雷震紀事》只是史料發掘的另一個開始。