Ronald Reagan actually said...

The United States has indeed been blessed by her citizens of Mexican descent, and I am confident that our two peoples will continue to grow in friendship and mutual enrichment.

Context

Message on the Observance of Cinco de Mayo, 1988

05/04/1988

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

No, we were faced, when we came into office, with a Social Security system that in spite of the biggest tax increase in—single tax increase ...
10/15/1984
There is a partnership between the public sector and the private sector, and it has a record.
10/15/1984
Well, we've already made a good beginning.
10/15/1984
I'm very proud of it.
10/15/1984

View All Ronald Reagan Quotes