03/08/1989
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"America offers you its hand in friendship."
"The first thing that we have got to recognize in the country is that the system isn't working. The immigration system needs reform. The status quo is unacceptable."
"You have heard it, too, about how this is amnesty. Amnesty means that you have got to pay, you know, a price for having been here illegally. And this bill does that."
"I can assure you that detainees are not being tortured. We respect human rights."