Ronald Reagan: “Those who brutalized our people with inflation and stagnation should not be pointing fingers and preaching sermonettes…”

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

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…

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

It was a message of peace.