On the recordJanuary 26, 1978
It's important for me not to let a wall be built between me and the rest of the country.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt's important for me not to let a wall be built between me and the rest of the country.
Democratic National Committee Remarks at a Special Meeting of the Committee
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