07/12/1989
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"Doesn't it make sense to have a rational temporary-worker plan that says you don't need to sneak across the border?"
"I fully understand the challenge I face, as the commander in chief, to describe to the American people why the sacrifice is worth it."
"Ethanol is good for the whole country."
"And I assure the enemy this. We will stay on the offense. We will not waver. We will not tire. We will bring you to justice, for the sake of peace and humanity."