Ronald Reagan: “If you have to be sick, you're better off if you're sick right here in these United States of America.”

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

Are you better off than you were four years ago?

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…

We must and will dedicate ourselves as a Nation to continue this effort, and to stand in solidarity with those who resist, until the blessings of democracy, freedom, and respect for human dignity are assured throughout the world.