...violated, the Right is shaken; in extreme cases it is altogether forfeited. ' Such privileges are all in the strictest sense a trust; and it is of the very...for which alone it could have a lawful existence.' 1 Can it be proved that this is true of the East India Company? Can it be shown that its abuses are...

...of the holders, then such rights or privileges, or whatever else you chuse to call them, are all, in the strictest sense, a trust ; and it is of the very...for which alone it could have a lawful existence.' The role of the United States Government as the Guardian of the Indians in the United States was expressed...

...principle of the Courts applicable to all Trustees, "It is the very essence of every Truel," he says, "to be rendered accountable, and even totally to cease...it substantially varies from the purposes for which it •could have a lawful existence." And later, "Charters are kept," he says, "when their purposes...

..."every species of political dominion, and every description of commercial privilege . . . are all in the strictest sense a trust; and it is of the very...essence of every trust to be rendered accountable." " Burke was already a leader in the fight against the slave trade and prepared draft regulations on...

...is accountable to the beneficiary, for that would be false in any case. What Burke does say is that "it is of the very essence of every trust to be rendered...the purposes for which alone it could have a lawful existence."32 But this is in reference to the East India Company's rule in India; and he is talking...

...exercised ultimately for their benefit." He continued: "If this is true . . . then such rights are all in the strictest sense a trust: and it is of the very...essence of every trust to be rendered accountable." As liberal, and then democratic, principles suffused European politics of the nineteenth century, variations...

...of mankind at large, ought to be ... exercised ultimately for their benefit . . . such [power is] in the strictest sense a trust; and it is of the very essence of every trust to be rendered accountable."6 Burkes emphasis on trusteeship contributed to reshape the East India Company from a...

...private benefit of the holders, then such rights ... are all in the strictest sense a trust: and it is the very essence of every trust to be rendered accountable,...the purposes for which alone it could have a lawful existence."2 Wenn er die Legitimität von every species of political dominion attestiert, so meint...

...private benefit of the holders, then such rights ... are all in the strictest sense a trust: and it is the very essence of every trust to be rendered accountable,...the purposes for which alone it could have a lawful existence."2 Wenn er die Legitimität von every species of political dominion attestiert, so meint...

...well. Burke maintained that a politician is, in some sense, a public trustee. "It is," he said, "of the essence of every trust to be rendered accountable;...for which alone it could have a lawful existence." 38 Burke recognized that this role was not easy to play. Thus, he thought that education and training...