 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1897 - 232 pages
...his judgment ; and he betrays you instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. . . . Government and legislation are matters of reason and...one set of men deliberate and another decide, and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - Great Britain - 1900 - 540 pages
...subservient to yours. If that be all, the thing is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior....one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - Great Britain - 1900 - 526 pages
...But government and legis, . ° , lation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclmation \ and what sort of reason is that, in which the determination...one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those w[jO form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles i - t distant from those who hear... | |
 | John Morley - 1901 - 234 pages
...If that be all, the thing is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side,•yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government...one set of men deliberate and another decide, and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1901 - 608 pages
...subservient to yours. If that be all, the thing is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior....and judgment, and not of inclination ; and what sort f of reason is that in which the determination precedes the discussion, in which one set of men deliberate... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 pages
...subservient ' to yours. If that be all, the thing is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior....one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1965 - 824 pages
...subservient to yours. If that be all, the tiling is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior....one set of men deliberate and another decide, and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1969 - 1098 pages
...a matter of will upon side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and tion are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination ; and what of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; In wt one set of men deliberate,... | |
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If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination. And what sort of reason is that in which the determination precedes... 
