Ronald Reagan: “Nancy's been joining with concerned parents and citizens all across our country to put out the word to young Americans…”

I am delighted that later today I'll have the opportunity to welcome President Gorbachev to the United States and extend to him the hospitality and good wishes of the American people.

Well, you'd have to take up with the U.N.

I do hereby proclaim December 17, 1988, as Wright Brothers Day.

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