I know in my heart that the people of this Nation truly believe that every individual ought to be judged on his worth as a human being and b...
The property known as Ellis Island, as described in the preamble of this Proclamation, which is owned and controlled by the United States is...
Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any feature of the National Mon...
Thank you and good night.
The Statue of Liberty is a symbol to the world of the dreams and aspirations which have drawn so many millions of immigrants to America;
This long overdue change, rooted as it is in national interests and in humanitarianism, should be enacted without further delay.
The public interest would be promoted by reserving this area for proper protection and preservation as the Statue of Liberty National Monume...
I wanted to come by for a brief visit tonight, live and in person, for at least two reasons.
Ellis Island in 1890 was placed under the control of the Federal Bureau of Immigration for development as an immigration station;
The millions of people who passed through the Ellis Island Depot were important to America for their contribution in making the United State...
Ellis Island was a temporary shelter for those who sought refuge, freedom, and opportunity in our country;
To all Americans the Statue of Liberty stands eternal as the symbol of the freedom which has been made a living reality in the United States...
We seek accord among all nations and understanding among all peoples.
No single resource is more important to us than water.
It isn't enough for any of us merely to wish you a happy anniversary.
Water has always been a first concern of the Western and Southwestern States.
Where government is based on the consent of the governed, every citizen is entitled to have complete confidence in the integrity of his gove...
All we are attempting to do stands on the foundation you did so much to put in place.