 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 680 pages
...facrifices it to your opinion. My боб My worthy colleague fays, his Will ought to Ы fubfervient to yours. If that be all , the thing is innocent. If Government were a matter of Will upon anj fide, yours, without quefHon, ought to be fuperiour. But Government and Legislation are matters... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...you$ if he facrifices it to your opinion. " My worthy colleague fays, his will ought to be fubferVient to yours. If that be all, the thing .is innocent. If government were a matter of will uport any fide, yours, without queftion, ought to be fuperior. But government and legiflation are matters;... | |
 | Daniel Parker Coke - Elections - 1803 - 462 pages
...constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your Representative owes you, not his industry only, but...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters of reason... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1006 pages
...men living. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but...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 - United States - 1823 - 308 pages
...constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you not his industry only, but...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... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1829 - 532 pages
...constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but...thing is innocent If government were a matter of will on any side, yours without question ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters... | |
 | John Sanderson, Robert Waln - United States - 1828 - 438 pages
...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...judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if be sacrifices it to your opinion." " Government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment,... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...constitution. They are a trust from providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you not his industry only, but...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 pages
...constitution. They are a trust from providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you not his industry only, but...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 - Great Britain - 1831 - 762 pages
...principle that a Representative " was not a member for Bristol, but a Member of Parliament," " Your Representative owes you, not his industry only, but...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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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. 
