The consequences of a speedy removal will be important to the United States, to individual states, and to the Indians themselves. The pecuniary [financial] advantages which it promises to the Government are the least of its recommendations. It puts an end to all possible danger of collision between the authorities of the general and State Governments on account of the Indians. A. Intelligent and professional B. Entertaining and humorous C. Bitter and jealous D. Ashamed and apologetic