Ronald Reagan: “Let us resolve that we, the people, will build an American opportunity society in which all of us will go forward…”

I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

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

It was a message of peace.

But there's nothing I can say that would make the situation right.