Equally, as President Harry S. Truman's Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, recalled: "Of course a unique relation existed between Britain and America—our common language and history ensured that.
Sedangkan Menteri Luar Negeri AS, Dean Acheson, menyatakan: "Tentu saja hubungan unik terjalin antara Britania dan Amerika – persamaan bahasa dan sejarah kita menguatkan hal itu.