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In a speech , delivered on December 16 , 1885 , he declared : " For the last three Congresses the representatives of the people of the United States have been in irons . ' " " California needs to make sure the representatives of the people of California represent the interests of the customers in California and insist that the FERC protect the customers , " he says . The appellants all have sued , not only in their own right but as well as representatives of the People of this state , enforcing in their behalf the strong public interest in ecology preservation manifested by CEQA . At the same time it is of great importance that the friends of the struggling people of southern Africa should support more firmly than ever before the principled and patriotic positions of SWAPO , the sole and authentic representative of the people of Namibia , against the manoeuvres of the Pretoria regime and its imperialist allies . If those lands had been preserved they could have been applied to a substantial beneficial purpose ; to the building up of some charitable or literary institution that would have been enduring and have reflected honor and credit upon the representatives of the people of Oregon for years to come . You , as the representatives of the people of this commonwealth , and constituting one of the co-ordinate departments of its government , are convened to enact such laws , and perform such duties pertaining to legislation , as are calculated to promote the general welfare .