George Washington actually said...

This treaty has been ratified by me agreeably to the Constitution.

My sentiments therein expressed I am persuaded will harmonize with yours and with those of all my fellow-citizens.

I send herewith, for the information of Congress, the treaty concluded between the United States and the Dey and Regency of Algiers.

The treaty of amity, commerce, and navigation concluded between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty having been duly rati...