...living. These . . . Are a trust from Providence, for the abuse of which he is deeply answerable . . . You choose a member, indeed; but when you have chosen...member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. 53 In addition, he was constitutionally opposed to cultivating and courting voters and did not visit...

...but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion. . . . You choose a member indeed; but when you have chosen...member of Bristol, but he is a Member of Parliament." 6 In 1956 Senator John Kennedy published a book, Profiles in Courage, in which he praised eight American...

...the representatives of the city of Bristol. The relevant part of the actual passage is as follows: Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different...member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest or should form an hasty opinion evidently opposite...

...with great candor and dignity, and ability. "Parliament," said he, "is not a congress of ambassador from different and hostile interests, which interests...member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament." See, on this subject, 1 Tuck. Black. Comm. App. 193 ; 2 Lloyd's Deb. in 1789, p. 199 to 217. 2 See...

...convictions of his judgment and conscience — these are things utterly unknown to the laws of this land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of...member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. Burke represented Bristol in this rnanly spirit of duty and independence from 1774 to 1780. Ultimately,...

...serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion . . . You choose a member indeed; but when you choose him, he is not a member of Bristol, but he is a Member of Parliament."17 But in both the bastions of representative democracy, the United States and United Kingdom,...

...whole." He concluded by saying, "You choose a member indeed, but when you have chosen him, he is.not a member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. "This does not mean that the representative does not care for his constituency. The fact is that it "ought...

...ambassadors from different and hostile interests. . .but a deliberative assembly. . .with one interest, that of the whole. . . You choose a member indeed; but...member of Bristol, but he is a member of Parliament. . .We are members for a free country .. .We are members in an ancient monarchy; and we must preserve...

...clearest conviction of his judgment and conscience, these are things utterly unknown to the laws of this land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of...member of Bristol, but he is a Member of Parliament If the -r; 352 Character of a Member of Parliament local constituent should have an interest, or should...