Ronald Reagan: “Where there is oppression, there is stagnation—economic stagnation—and the underlying stagnation of the human heart and…”

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…

Well, you'd have to take up with the U.N.

If we ever closed the door to new Americans, our leadership in the world would soon be lost.

It was a message of peace.