• In England the practice of "virtual" representation provided reasonably well for the actual representation of the major interests of the society, and it raised no widespread objection.

    Bernard Bailyn: In England the practice of "virtual" representation provided reasonably well for the actual representation of the major interests of the society, and it raised no widespread objection.
    Bernard Bailyn (2012). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution”, p.167, Harvard University Press