This debate, obscure but profound, remains open for the Court to revisit in the next round of affirmative action cases.

"Then there would be a very profound and deep debate about some of the basic assumptions underlying the governmental system," she said.

The federalism issue is clearly a matter of profound debate on the court, and the lines are beginning to harden.

But the issue has stirred a profound debate.

That, of course, had been a subject of profound debate for some thousands of years.

The profound debates over the shape of the new New Orleans will take months to play out.

The Supreme Court has said that states should be free to engage in the profound debate over the right to die.

The cartoons have set off a profound debate about freedom of expression and supposed double standards.

It would require a very complex and profound debate to deal with this issue.

It is no wonder that many Europeans often cannot understand our profound debates on the future of Europe.