The house of representatives __ can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as the great mass of society. This has always been deemed one of the strongest bonds by which human policy can connect the rulers and the people together __ but without which every government degenerates into tyranny.9s James Madison, Federalist No . 57 1. Which of the following statements best describes the viewpoint in the quote? A. The House of Representatives was created to directly represent the citizens. B. The Constitution creates rule of law, and elected officials are not above the law. C. Congress is bicameral, which means the House of Representatives cannot make laws independently. D. Congress must rely on other branches of government to carry out the laws.