 Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest,...  The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Seite 14von Edmund Burke - 1807Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Dominique Schnapper - 2006 - 260 Seiten
...an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole, where, not local purposes, nor local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the... | |
 | Robert Hazell - 2006 - 294 Seiten
...an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole - where not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole' (quoted... | |
 | David Held, David Mepham - 2007 - 273 Seiten
...an Agent and Advocate, against other Agents and Advocates; but Parliament is a deliberative Assembly of one Nation, with one Interest, that of the whole;...Good, resulting from the general Reason of the whole. (Burke 1774) Another distinction is drawn between democracy as a method and democracy as a goal. For... | |
 | Timothy Fitzgerald - 2007 - 368 Seiten
...deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interests, that of the whole, where not local purposes . . . ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole, (quoted in Bailyn, 1967:163) This provides a useful longer-term perspective within which to place the... | |
 | J. Thomas Wren - 2007 - 423 Seiten
...an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates, but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole - where not local . . . prejudices ought to guide, but the general good. . . . You choose a member, indeed, but when... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 Seiten
...agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates ; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole...resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed ; but when you have chosen Mm, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member... | |
 | Thomas Chaimowicz - 2011 - 151 Seiten
...interests. . .but a deliberative assembly. . .with one interest, that of the whole. . . 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. . .We are members for a free country .. .We... | |
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