02/16/1989
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"We're a nation of law, and we ought to enforce our borders."
"The government will do whatever possible within the law to protect Americans."
"We do not yet have full control of the border, and I am determined to change that. Tonight, I am calling on Congress to provide funding for dramatic improvements in manpower and technology at the bord..."
"Mr. Bush said there are differences between recent illegal immigrants and those who have been in the country working for years."