Ronald Reagan: “I hope you will remember that not only are most people upstanding and law-abiding citizens, but they are also on your…”

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

I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

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…

It was a message of peace.