Ronald Reagan: “He cosponsored the Comprehensive Crime Control Act, which put tougher penalties on drug trafficking.”

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

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.

I think he recognizes that their massive buildup has been responsible for the great economic crisis that he faces there in the Soviet Union.