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To: thackney

It’s in Federalist 46, right after your Madison quote: 500,000. The United States population in 1788 was 3 million. You can do the math.


144 posted on 03/18/2008 3:01:12 PM PDT by robertpaulsen
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To: robertpaulsen
Thank you. I thought that was a theoretical largest possible size.
147 posted on 03/18/2008 3:48:33 PM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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