1. Mercy Otis Warren
... "observation, to the proportion of the elected Representatives to the people that they represent. Specifically she said, "One Representative to thirty thousand inhabitants is a very inadequate representation" I believe that Mrs. Warren's points are valid. If you consider these three points together, the possible consequences could be grave. First, if there are too few congressmen to represent the people, a great deal of ... is no check over the newly established government. In other words, the members of the government will not be held responsible to the people for any of their actions. ...
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