12/10/1978
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"Our diversity of language, heritage, and religion is the key to the American unity and to the American strength."
"All of us who came to America had one common goal: to preserve what is unique within us but also to share our common strength."
"We must end that quiet discrimination, not by setting quotas but by insuring that all groups in our great nation have an equal chance to participate in American business, American society, and America..."
"When we came, we learned very quickly that we could participate in the political process, stand on our own feet, make our own decisions, shape our own destiny, give our children a better life, and con..."