This amicable and dignified adjustment of differences between England and the United States, leading to new rules for the future government of Anglo-American relations, and making impossible other than a friendly rivalry between the two nations, sent a thrill of satisfaction through the American people.
This quote expresses the satisfaction of the American people following a peaceful resolution of differences with England.
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