Hopeful.
Why because Enthusiastic can be describe as eager or enjoyment, interest or approval.
<span>"I want to say, on behalf of my countrymen, who live many miles away on the other side of the Atlantic, who are far distant from you, that they take the greatest pride that they have been able to share with you, even from a distance, the story of the last 18 years."</span>
Answer:
you should look at the text clues on how hes feeling. look at the beginning where he starts his trip , there should be something that includes how hes feeling
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