Ronald Reagan: “I do hereby proclaim October 2, 1988, as a National Day of Recognition for Mohandas K. Gandhi.”

The strength of our nation has never been with the Washington colony but with the American people.

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…

I expressed to President Gorbachev my confidence that the work we began together at Geneva in 1985 will continue under the Bush administration.

Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.