On the recordMay 4, 1972
I believe it is appropriate that returning citizens and visitors from other countries be welcomed by our flag whether they arrive at their ports of entry by night or by day.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI believe it is appropriate that returning citizens and visitors from other countries be welcomed by our flag whether they arrive at their ports of entry by night or by day.
Proclamation 4131—Display of the Flag at United States Customs Ports of Entry
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