 | Jack W. Germond - 2004 - 248 Seiten
...responsibility this way: "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." It is probably safe to say there are not many Edmund Burkes in Congress or the White House, just as... | |
 | David Edward Marcinko - 2005 - 350 Seiten
...of Time Daniel B. Moisand 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. Sir Edmund Burke Since a financial planning solution in one area can cause a new set of problems in... | |
 | J.H. Woods - 2004 - 416 Seiten
...and the Constitution.... Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgement; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. [Ijssues which the member is blindly and implicitly to obey, to note and argue for, though contrary... | |
 | John Schrems - 2004 - 408 Seiten
...he is deeply answerable. 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. Such a view is not just abstract political theory or history. It is still part of political life. In... | |
 | Noah Feldman - 2009 - 176 Seiten
...1774, Burke asserted that "[y]our representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion."15 Although Burke's view is itself controversial, and subject to the charge of paternalism,... | |
 | Michael Mello - 2008 - 352 Seiten
...of Edmund Burke's dictum that "your representative owes you not his industry, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion."46 Two days before the full House voted on the civil unions bill, the Associated Press reported... | |
 | 2005 - 446 Seiten
...1774. "Your representative owes you, not his industry only," Burke counselled, "but his judgement; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion." In Svara's terms. Burke was telling the citizens of Bristol that they should expect their elected representatives... | |
 | Marshall Cobleigh - 2005 - 326 Seiten
...statesman Edmund Burke said, "Your Representative owes you not his industry only, but his judgement; and he betrays, instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion." The first vote in the House was to send the sweepstakes bill to the State Supreme Court for an advisory... | |
 | Michael Rush - 2005 - 358 Seiten
...any set of men living ... Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgement; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion ... Parliament is not a Congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests... | |
 | 2005 - 764 Seiten
...quoted for his courageous "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." But Burke lost his next election. Was the father of conservatism too much of an elitist? How can we... | |
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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 living. These he does not derive from your pleasure; no, nor from the law and the constitution. They are a... 
