Ronald Reagan: “I've made it clear to all concerned that Filipino democracy and President Aquino have America's full support.”

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…

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

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.