 | James Caughey - 1847
...mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to any man, or to any set of men. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable." If it be thus with a legislator, it is so in a far higher and more awful sense with God's ambassador.... | |
 | James Kent - 1848
...Blacks. Com. 159.) The representative (to use again the language of Burke) owes to his constituents, not his industry only but, his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving them, if he sacrifices it to their opinion. The people cannot debate in their collective capacity.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850
...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...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. 47. Among those whom I never could persuade to rank themselves with Idlers, and who speak with indignation... | |
 | James Kent - 1851
...Slacks. Com. 159.) The representative (to use again the language of Burke) owes to his constituents, not his industry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving them, if he sacrifices it to their opinion. The people cannot debate in their collective capacity.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852
...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...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all, the thing is innocent.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852
...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...serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all, the thing is innocent.... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 432 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...opinion. — Burke — to the Electors of Bristol. BEPROACH. — Does a man reproach thee for being proud or ill-natured, envious or conceited, ignorant... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 316 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...owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; which he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. " My worthy colleague... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 316 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...Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but*his judgment; which he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. "... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 316 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...Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable. A Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; which he betrays, instead... | |
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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. 
