 | David K. Ryden - 2002 - 384 Seiten
...NOTE 1. llGStat. 81 (2002). • • • l • • • The Judicial Search for Electoral Representation Your representative owes you, not his industry only,...of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion. — Edmund Burke, Speech to the Electors of Bristol (1774) In a democratic society like ours, relief... | |
 | John O. Whitney, Tina Packer - 2002 - 320 Seiten
...government or business had read, understood, and had the courage to act on Edmund Burke 's advice: "Your representative owes you not his industry only,...instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion."2 Perhaps Burke was advised by Coriolanus, who, flawed as he was, knew some tenets of leadership.... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1996 - 572 Seiten
...unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you. . . . Your representative owes you, not his industry only,...betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to you1 opinion." 56 would serve the invaluable function of deliberation and therefore of expressing enlightened... | |
 | Mads Qvortrup, Matt Qvortrup - 2002 - 183 Seiten
...Burke had told his electors 'Your representative owes you not his industry alone but his judgement; and he betrays, instead of serving, you if he sacrifices it to your opinion'.13 This description is no longer accurate. Moreover, it is questionable if this elitist conception... | |
 | Adel Safty - 2003 - 360 Seiten
...conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you; to any man, or to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure; no, nor from the law...his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays it if, instead of serving you, sacrifices it to your opinion." These sage ideas were voiced in 1774.... | |
 | David T. Koyzis - 2009 - 256 Seiten
...sacrifice to you; to any man, or to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. In Burke 's conception the representative is more than a mere coach-driver. She is a leader who has... | |
 | Janet Ajzenstat - 2003 - 502 Seiten
...conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure — no, nor from the...representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgement; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. "It was our... | |
 | Nicola Lacey, Celia Wells, Oliver Quick - 2003 - 912 Seiten
...One of these was Edward Heath, who quoted Edmund Bruce on the duty of a representative of the people: 'Your representative owes you, not his industry only,...serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.' ... It is possible to hold that in a democracy the laws should reflect the views of the majority right... | |
 | Elizabeth R. Lambert - 2003 - 212 Seiten
...to you, to any man, or to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure,—no, nor from the law and the Constitution. They are a...Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable." 48 "Any man"—even one's father. And it would seem that fate affirmed his action when his literary... | |
 | Mads Qvortrup, Matt Qvortrup - 2003 - 135 Seiten
...the electors in Bristol that 'your representative owes you not your industry alone but his judgement and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion' (Burke 1902, 447). This problem would not, in Rousseau's opinion, be resolved through representative government... | |
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