Q: Why don't you give a public reason for removing a comment?

That being so, you have a public reason for bringing this man to trial here and now.

Political reasoning, then, is to proceed purely in terms of public reasons.

Here he also develops his idea of public reason.

He will give several public reasons for his decision; other motivations, just below the surface, are not likely to be mentioned.

"I have no problem if a community condemns a property for public reasons," he said.

Limitations on the freedom of economic activity may be established only by law and for important public reasons.

The people raising it, he said, "just didn't want me and this was a good public reason."

There was no public reason given for his departure.

"Some public reason, something plausible, must be offered to prevent it."