I am convinced that far fewer aliens will attempt illegal entry if that opportunity is severely restricted.
Jimmy Carter: “I am convinced that far fewer aliens will attempt illegal entry if that opportunity is severely restricted.”
On the recordAugust 3, 1977
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Undocumented Aliens Message to the Congress
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