Ronald Reagan: “We must be strong enough, our people prosperous enough, and our democracy stable enough to remain independent, at peace…”

Rather than making them or talking about putting up a fence, why don’t we work out some recognition of our mutual problems, make it possible for them to come here legally with a work permit, and then, while they’re working and earning…

Are you better off than you were four years ago?

If we ever closed the door to new Americans, our leadership in the world would soon be lost.

It was a message of peace.