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" ... parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member indeed;... "
An Anecdotal History of the British Parliament: From the Earliest Periods to ... - Page 151
by George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 530 pages
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If tho local constituent should have an interest...
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Coke and Birc[h].: The Paper War, Carried on at the Nottingham Election ...

Daniel Parker Coke - Elections - 1803 - 462 pages
...that of the whole; where not local purposes, not local prejudicesought to guide but the generalgood, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You...member of BRISTOL, but he is a member of Parliament. It' the local constituent should have an interest, or should form an hasty opinion, evidently opposite...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the...member indeed; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest,...
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Maxims and Opinions: Moral, Political, and Economical, with Characters from ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You chuse a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You chuse a member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he " is a member...
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The American Review of History and Politics, and General ..., Volume 2

Europe - 1811 - 584 pages
...nation with one in" tercst, 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 whole." The aggregate welfare of the United States is the constitutional, and only proper • Speech at Bristol...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 508 pages
...nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good resulting from the...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...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 1

Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...nation, with one interest, that of the whole ; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the...member indeed ; but when you have chosen him, he is not member of Bristol, but he is a member of parliament. If the local constituent should have an interest,...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...Wahrheiten, den fVählern auch gerade zu sagte: You cbose a Member indeed; but when you bave chosen htm, be is not a Member of Bristol, but he is a Member of Parliament. — Burke blieb während des ganzen Amerikanischen Krieges der erklärte Gegner des Lord J?or,th in...
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