Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. — Oscar Wilde

America’s allies were also openly jubilant about the election:

“Welcome back America!” — Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo

“Joe Biden has been a true friend of this nation throughout his life.” — Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin

“[It’s] time to get back to building bridges, not walls.” — London Mayor Sadiq Khan

“Congratulations Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Our two countries are close friends, partners and allies. We share a relationship that’s unique on the world stage. I’m really looking forward to working together and building on that with you both.” — Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

“Heartiest congratulations @KamalaHarris!” — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

“How proud that a woman, Afro, Indian, Jamaican, great professional and extraordinary leader, became the Vice Presidency of the United States for the first time! With every woman who wins, we all win!” — Claudia Lopez, mayor of Bogotá, Colombia

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