But this is not all: what at first sight may seem a remedy, is, in reality, a poison. To give a minority a negative upon the majority (which is always the case where more than a majority is requisite to a decision), is, in its tendency, to subject the sense of the greater number to that of the lesser.
a majority of number of states may not represent a majority o people. If tht were so then the larger populous state will lose faith and might rebel from the union