But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, and not of inclination; and what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide; and where those who... The orator, a treasury of English eloquence - Pagina 6door Orator - 1864Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pagina’s
...decide; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpectable opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - 680 pagina’s
...decide; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftan; from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpectable opinion, which a Reprefentative ought always to rejoice to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pagina’s
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpe&able opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 pagina’s
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men j that of conftituents is a weighty and refpe&able opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 pagina’s
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpectable opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pagina’s
...decide ; and where thofe who form the conclufion are perhaps three hundred miles diftant from thofe who hear the arguments ? To deliver an opinion, is the right of all men ; that of conftituents is a weighty and refpe&able opinion, which a reprefentative ought always to rejoice to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pagina’s
...• what sort of reason is that, in which the determination 150 precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and...which a representative ought always to rejoice to bear ; and which he ought always most seriously to consider. But authoritative instructions ; mandates... | |
| 1808 - 540 pagina’s
...inclination ; and, what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those, who from the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments ? " To... | |
| 1833 - 1006 pagina’s
...inclination. And what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? *»»»»» Authoritative instructions, mandates, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 pagina’s
...inclination ; but what sort of reason is that, in which the determination precedes the discussion, in which one set of men deliberate and another decide ? and...hundred miles distant from those who hear the arguments? Parliament" said Mr. BURKE, " is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests;... | |
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