 Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion ... if government were a matter of will upon my side, yours, without question, ought to be superior.  The Friendship of Books, and Other Lectures - Pagina 326door Frederick Denison Maurice - 1874 - 392 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Daniel Parker Coke - 1803 - 462 pagina’s
...man, or to any set of men. 1 Lese he Hoes not deiive from your pleasure ; no, nor from the law and the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters of reason... | |
 | 1808 - 540 pagina’s
...any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure — no, nor from the law and the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for...answerable. Your representative owes you, not his induftry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 pagina’s
...enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men living. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. * # * « » if government were a matter of will, upon any side ; yours, without question, ought to... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1823 - 308 pagina’s
...to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure; no, nor from the law nor the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for...serving, you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion." " Government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination; and what sort... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1823 - 336 pagina’s
...no, nor from the law nor the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of wnich he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes...serving, you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion." " Government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination; and what sort... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pagina’s
...to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure ; no, nor from the law and the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for...Your representative owes you not his industry only, hut his judgment ; and he betrays instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. " My... | |
 | John Sanderson, Robert Waln - 1828 - 438 pagina’s
...to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure ; no, nor from the law nor the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of which be is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you not his industry only, but his judgment; and... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pagina’s
...to any set of men living. These he dogs not derive from your pleasure: no, nor from the law and the constitution. They are a trust from providence, for...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. — Burke — to the Electors of Bristol. LVIII. To embarrass justice by a multiplicity of laws, or... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pagina’s
...to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure: no, nor from the law and the constitution. They are a trust from providence, for...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. — Burke— to the Electors of Bristol. To embarrass justice by a multiplicity of laws or to hazard... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1831 - 762 pagina’s
...the principle that a Representative " was not a member for Bristol, but a Member of Parliament," " Your Representative owes you, not his industry only,...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion." His own opinion entirely accorded with that of Mr. Burke. The excitements of this question of Parliamentary... | |
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