Or let’s even pick much more recent figures... “I feel people like J. Edgar Hoover and Joseph McCarthy were born just a little too early.” For non-Americans:

Or let’s even pick much more recent figures... “I feel people like J. Edgar Hoover and Joseph McCarthy were born just a little too early.” For non-Americans: - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_McCarthy https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_McCarthy - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Edgar_Hoover https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Edgar_Hoover - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/COINTELPRO https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/COINTELPRO