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" I presume we shall be called upon to go further, and expressly declare the members of the Legislature bound by the instruction of their constituents. This is a most dangerous principle, utterly destructive of all ideas of an independent and deliberative... "
Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence - Página 198
de John Sanderson - 1823
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Annals of the Congress of the United States

United States. Congress - 1834 - 708 páginas
...upon to go further, and expressly declare the members of the Legislature, bound by the instruction of their constituents. This is a most dangerous principle,...Government, and rendering Congress a mere passive machine. . Mr. SHERMAN. — It appears to me, that the words are calculated (o mislead the people, by conveying...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - 1834 - 640 páginas
...called upon to go further, and expressly declare the members of the Legislature bound by the instruction of their constituents. This is a most dangerous principle,...Legislatures of free Governments; they prevent men of abili• ties and experience from rendering those services to the community that are in their power,...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: March 4, 1789-June ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 822 páginas
...called upon to go further, and expressly declare the members of the Legislature bound by the instruction of their constituents. This is a most dangerous principle,...Government, and rendering Congress a mere passive machine. Mr. SHERMAN. — It appears to me, that the words are calculated to mislead the people, by conveying...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: From ..., Volumen 1

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 828 páginas
...called upon to go further, and expressly declare the members of the Legislature bound by the instruction of their constituents. This is a most dangerous principle, utterly destructive of all idcns of an independent and deliberative body, which are essential requisites in the Legislatures of...
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History of the Formation of the Union Under the Constitution: With Liberty ...

United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - 1941 - 904 páginas
...added that logically the idea including the binding of representatives by these instructions, which was "a most dangerous principle, utterly destructive of all ideas of an independent and deliberate body, which are essential requisites in the Legislatures of free Governments; . . ." 84...
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Science, Technology, and the Constitution, Volumen 22

1987 - 40 páginas
...have a constitutional right to instruct us, it infers that we are bound by those instructions. . . .This is a most dangerous principle, utterly destructive...all ideas of an independent and deliberative body. Two hundred years later, this question continues to be debated. The use of telecommunications, either...
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From Parchment to Power: How James Madison Used the Bill of Rights to Save ...

Robert A. Goldwin - 1997 - 236 páginas
...called upon to go further, and expressly declare the members of the Legislature bound by the instruction of their constituents. This is a most dangerous principle,...all ideas of an independent and deliberative body. Gerry supported Tucker's proposaL Instructions need not be binding, he argued, but whether they were...
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Federalism, the Supreme Court, and the Seventeenth Amendment: The Irony of ...

Ralph A. Rossum - 2001 - 324 páginas
...constitutional right to instruct us, it infers we are bound by those instructions," which he labeled a "most dangerous principle, utterly destructive of all ideas of an independent and deliberative body."37 Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts denied that the language would bind the members of Congress....
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Legislative Principles: The History and Theory of Lawmaking by ...

Robert Luce - 2006 - 674 páginas
...they have a constitutional right to instruct us, it infers that we are bound by those instructions. This is a most dangerous principle, utterly destructive...all ideas of an independent and deliberative body." Gerry thought nevertheless that a Representative would still be at liberty to act as he pleased. He...
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