Ronald Reagan actually said...

I also direct that the flag of the United States of America be displayed on all public buildings on the appointed day in memory of Christoph...

Christopher Columbus, whose life and exploits we commemorate each October, is one of the true heroes of our Nation's history.

Today, if it were not for a rightful pride of heritage, there would be no reason to identify Italian Americans as any kind of separate ethni...

I oppose that exemption, no matter how well intended.