Was first proposed by Thomas Jefferson.
Wildly enough, may look back at the Cold War with fondness as it represented a time when the US knew who its enemies were. This is contrast to the state of warfare today where the US is fighting terrorist groups around the world.
The Anti-Federalists found many problems in the Constitution. They argued that the document would give the country an entirely new and untested form of government. They saw no sense in throwing out the existing government. Instead, they believed that the Federalists had over-stated the current problems of the country. They also maintained that the Framers of the Constitution had met as an elitist group under a veil of secrecy and had violated the provisions of the Articles of Confederation in the means selected for ratification of the Constitution.<span>
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