 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 pagina’s
...land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...interests ; which interests each must maintain, as 5 an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1891 - 858 pagina’s
...congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain aa an agent and advocate) against other agents and advocates. But Parliament is a deliberative assembly of ono nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where not local purposes, not local prejudices,... | |
 | Henry Lorenzo Jephson - 1892 - 500 pagina’s
...land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our Constitution. " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a... | |
 | Sandford Fleming, Canadian Institute (1849-1914) - 1892 - 380 pagina’s
...and advocate against the other agents and advocates. But parliament is a deliberative assembly of our nation with one interest, that of the whole, where...good resulting from the general reason of the whole. You may choose a member, indeed, but when he is chosen he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a member... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1895 - 496 pagina’s
...decide ? . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation,...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 2 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents have become... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1895 - 486 pagina’s
...decide ? . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; . . but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation,...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole." 2 Since that time, however, the relations between representatives and their constituents have become... | |
 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - 1895 - 224 pagina’s
...opinion. . . . Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests. ... It is a deliberative assembly of one nation with one...interest, that of the whole, where not local purposes nor local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good. . . . You choose a member, indeed, but when... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denny, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1909 - 494 pagina’s
...land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is... | |
 | John Rogers Commons - 1896 - 316 pagina’s
...mere agent of a close corporation or a social class. After five centuries, Edmund Burke could say, " Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...advocates; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of our nation, with one interest, — that of the whole, — where not local purposes, not local prejudices,... | |
 | John Rogers Commons - 1896 - 320 pagina’s
...and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of our nation, with one interest, — that of the whole,...good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is... | |
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Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests ; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest,... 
