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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. "
Men and Manners in America. By the Author of Cyril Thornton, Etc - Page 116
by Thomas Hamilton - 1833
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...men living. 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...only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient...
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Coke and Birc[h].: The Paper War, Carried on at the Nottingham Election ...

Daniel Parker Coke - 1803 - 462 pages
...set of men. 1 Lese he Hoes not deiive from your pleasure ; no, nor from the law and the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of...only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...men living. 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...only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...men living. 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...only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

1808 - 540 pages
...living. 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...answerable. Your representative owes you, not his induftry only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pages
...living. 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...only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. " My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 1

Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...men living. 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...only, but his judgment ; and he betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 33

1833 - 1006 pages
...his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, to any man, or to any set of men living. They are a trust from Providence,...only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion. * # * « » if government were a matter of will,...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 4

John Sanderson - 1823 - 308 pages
...men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure; no, nor from the law nor the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of...only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving, you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion." " Government and legislation are matters of reason...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 4

John Sanderson - 1823 - 336 pages
...no, nor from the law nor the constitution. They are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of wnich he is deeply answerable. Your representative owes...only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead of serving, you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion." " Government and legislation are matters of reason...
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