 | Stephen L. Schechter - Business & Economics - 1990 - 478 pages
...bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give. He is the absolute master of his own conduct, in the exercise of his office; and may observe or disregard the council given to him at his sole discretion. But in a republic, where every... | |
 | Richard J. Ellis - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 340 pages
...bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give. He is the absolute master of his own conduct in the exercise of his office, and may observe or disregard the counsel given to him at his sole discretion. But in a republic, where every... | |
 | Education - 2003 - 388 pages
...bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give. He is the absolute master of his own conduct in the exercise of his office, and may observe or disregard the counsel given to him at his sole discretion. But in a republic, where every... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - History - 2003 - 692 pages
...bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give. He is the absolute master of his own conduct in the exercise of his office and may observe or disregard the counsel given to him at his sole discretion. But in a republic where every... | |
 | John Bristed - Economic history - 1818 - 534 pages
...of their two greatest securities for the faithful exercise of all delegated power ; namely, Jirst, the restraints of public opinion, which lose their...unresponsible sovereigns who can do no wrong, whose majestjf is inviolable, and whose persons are sacred, every magistrate is,- and ought to be, a servant... | |
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Without this, there would be no responsibility whatever in the executive department, an idea inadmissible in a free government. But even there, the king is not bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give.... 
