Ronald Reagan actually said...

I believe what black Americans need more, or most, is more opportunity, more enterprise, a bigger cash box, and economic emancipation.

Together we can make our beloved land the source of all dreams and opportunities that she was placed on this good Earth to provide.

The event also will serve to symbolize the indomitable nature of the human spirit which fired Columbus to pursue his dream of a New World.

We're trying to provide the broadest possible range of opportunities to all Americans without regard to race, creed, color, or sex.