 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on National Security and International Operations - 1965 - 164 pages
...respect; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, his satisfactions, to theirs, and above all, ever,...cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1965 - 824 pages
...respect; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, his satisfactions, to theirs, and above all, ever,...cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1966 - 186 pages
...great weight with him; their opinion high respect, their business unremitted attention. He sacrificed his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions to theirs; and, above all, ever and in all cases, he preferred their interests to his own. He gave them not only his industry but his fine judgment,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1966 - 1668 pages
...It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, his satisfactions, to theirs, and above ill, ever, and in all cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you,... | |
 | Pennsylvania Bar Association - 1927 - 584 pages
...respect; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, his satisfactions to theirs, and, above all, ever,...cases, to prefer their interest to his own. "But his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1969 - 1098 pages
...ought to have great weig with him ; their opinion, high respect ; their business, unremitted attention, his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasures, his satisfactions, to theirs; an above all, ever, and in all case,s. to prefer their interest to his own. But his biased opinion,... | |
 | United States. 92d Congress, 2d session, 1972, United States. Congress - 1972 - 126 pages
...ideal of a Representative. And then Burke said: It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, his satisfactions, to theirs — and above all, ever,...in all cases to prefer their interest to his own. He worked hard and long hours throughout his tenure in office and even came to the floor to cast a... | |
 | Vernon Bogdanor - 1981 - 300 pages
...frequently derived from Burke's Speech to the Electors of Bristol in which he said of the role of the MP: But his unbiassed opinion, his mature judgment, his...enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you. . . . Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays, instead... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 pages
...respect; their business unremitted attention. It is his duty to sacrifice his repose, his pleasure, his satisfactions, to theirs,— and above all, ever,...cases, to prefer their interest to his own. But his unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you,... | |
 | Russell Kirk - 1993 - 136 pages
...member in the House of Commons, Burke said, a representative is no mere delegate: His own unbiased opinion, his mature judgment, his enlightened conscience, he ought not to sacrifice to you, or to any set of men living. These he does not derive from your pleasure— no, nor from the law and... | |
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... Certainly, gentlemen, it ought to be the happiness and glory of a representative, to live in the strictest union, the closest correspondence, and the most unreserved communication with his constituents. 
