Ronald Reagan actually said...

This welcome initiative by the Congress properly calls attention to the many valuable contributions made to our country by the millions of German immigrants over the past three centuries.

Context

Statement on Signing a Bill on the Tricentennial Anniversary Year of German Settlement in America

01/13/1983

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