But authoritative instructions ; mandates issued, which the member is bound blindly and implicitly to obey, to vote, and to argue for, though contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgment and conscience, — these are things utterly unknown to the... The Meaning of Democracy - Página 75de Ivor John Carnegie Brown - 1920 - 175 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1997 - 720 páginas
...implicitly to obey, to vote, and to argue for, though contrary to the clearest convictions of his judoment and conscience — these are things utterly unknown...of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2000 - 540 páginas
...blindly and implicitly to obey, to vote, and to argue for, though contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgment and conscience; these are things utterly...from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenour of our constitution." He would recur to the sentiment, with variations, in many subsequent speeches.... | |
| F. R. Ankersmit - 2002 - 284 páginas
...blindly and implicitly to obey, to vote, and to argue for, though contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgment and conscience, — these are things...of the whole order and tenor of our Constitution. And then follow the famous words: Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile... | |
| Gordon Graham - 2002 - 110 páginas
...the member [of parliament] is bound blindly and implicitly to obey, to vote and to argue for . . . these are things utterly unknown to the laws of this...of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each... | |
| Richard B. Miller - 2003 - 324 páginas
...blindly and implicitly to obey, to vote, to argue for, thought contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgment and conscience; these are things utterly...of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each... | |
| J.H. Woods - 2004 - 416 páginas
...for, though contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgement and his conscience: these things are utterly unknown to the laws of this land, and which...fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of... my constitution. So I see that there are some legislative measures that significant portions of the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 718 páginas
...and respectable opinion, which a representative . . . ought always most seriously to consider. But authoritative instructions, mandates issued, which...of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each... | |
| Kevin Rozzoli - 2006 - 704 páginas
...implicitly to obey, to vote, and to argue for, though contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgement and conscience - these are things utterly unknown...of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. In a totally different context William Schwenck Gilbert in the operetta lolanthe, first performed in... | |
| Mark Goldie, Robert Wokler - 2006 - 944 páginas
...clearest conviction of his judgement and conscience, these are things utterly unknown to the laws of the land, and which arise from a fundamental mistake of the whole order and tenor of our constitution' (Burke 1987, p. 11o). Memories of the Civil War lent urgency to these positions, for when eighteenth-century... | |
| Colin Turpin, Adam Tomkins - 2007 - 903 páginas
...blindly and implicitly to obey, to vote, and to argue for, though contrary to the clearest conviction of his judgment and conscience, - these are things...of the whole order and tenor of our constitution. LS Amery expressed a similar idea in a more recent time in saying that our system is one of 'government... | |
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