Ronald Reagan: “By shaping a better future for our workers, we can and will assure continued progress and even greater opportunity for…”

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

Let us always take with us the spirit of vision, skill, and excellence.

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.