 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Daniel Parker Coke - Elections - 1803 - 462 pages
...betrays, instead of serving you, if he sacrifices it to your opinion, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...one set of men deliberate and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...sort of reason is that, in which the determination 150 precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...sort of reason is that, in which the determination 150 precedes the discussion ; in which one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superiour. But government and legislation are matters of reason...one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those, who from the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 pages
...is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 500 pages
...is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...reason and judgment, and not of inclination; and, what . ment of a senator of the United States from Virginia, who doth not hold himself bound to obey sucll... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters...one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1006 pages
...question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters of reason and judgment, not of inclination. And what sort of reason is that,...one set of men deliberate, and another decide ; and where those who form the conclusion are perhaps three hundred miles distant from those who hear the... | |
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My worthy colleague says, his will ought to be subservient to yours. If that be all, the thing is innocent. If government were a matter of will upon any side, yours, without question, ought to be superior. But government and legislation are matters of... 
