Ronald Reagan actually said...

Our nation must always remain what God, in His wisdom, intended it to be—a refuge, a place of safe haven for those looking for the human rights that have eluded them in the place of their birth.

Context

Remarks at the Annual Dinner of the National Italian American Foundation

09/14/1984

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