It is thought that, if such coherence of plan, definiteness and continuity of aim, and sanction of party were to be given the work of Congress, the resulting concentration of popular interest and opinion would carry Congress over all the barriers of the Constitution to an undisputed throne of illimitable power.
Wilson warns that a more coherent and responsible Congress could lead to an overwhelming concentration of power.
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