Ronald Reagan: “Today we honor some giants in the field of education—individuals to whom all Americans owe a debt of gratitude.”

America's freedom does not belong to just one nation.

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…

Let us always take with us the spirit of vision, skill, and excellence.

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