These he does not derive from your pleasure; no, nor from the law and the 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 his judgment; and he betrays,... Selections from Edmund Burke - Page 32by Edmund Burke - 1896 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...in all cases, to prefer their interest to big own. But his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice...trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays,... | |
| Daniel Parker Coke - 1803 - 462 pages
...in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice...trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice...trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays,... | |
| James Hardie - 1805 - 536 pages
...satisfaction, to theirs : but his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscitnce he oiigltt not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men." He, afterwards, proceeds, " you choose a member, indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is not a... | |
| 1808 - 540 pages
...in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mature j udgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice...trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his induftry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays,... | |
| 1812 - 500 pages
...in all cases, to pref r their interest to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mat, re judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice...trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 pages
...in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own : but his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 pages
...interest to his own : but his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, be, ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each... | |
| Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...and in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But, his unbiassed opinion, his mature judg- \ ment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to...trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays,... | |
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