…because it would be exactly like the rhetoric of his own day.
A torrent of malignant and angry passions will be let loose. To judge from the conduct of the opposite parties, we shall be led to conclude that they will mutually hope to evince the justness of their opinions, and to increase the number of their converts by the loudness of their declamations and by the bitterness of their invective.
- The Federalist Papers #1