07/26/1989
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"This is an issue I've been living with as a long period of time, as government governor of Texas I understand immigration and I know we got to enforce our border."
"We're going to win the war on terror. I'm doing my job, what the American people want me to do."
"Amnesty, to me, means you're an automatic citizen. And I'm not advocating -- there're some in -- some in the democrat party might be advocating that, but I'm certainly not."
"Yet the need to secure our border is urgent."