Ronald Reagan: “Democratic nations do not wage war on their neighbors.”

America is the shining city on the hill. Welcome all who enter to follow their dreams.

Yes, always has been.

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.

I'm sure they'll—as we will—they'll take it for what it is.