Those gentlemen, who will be elected senators, will fix themselves in the federal town, and become citizens of that town more than of your state.
–George Mason, speech in the Virginia Ratifying Convention, 1788
Prescient.
Those gentlemen, who will be elected senators, will fix themselves in the federal town, and become citizens of that town more than of your state.
–George Mason, speech in the Virginia Ratifying Convention, 1788
Prescient.