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Quotation from Korematsu v. United States by Supreme Court of the United States
“Korematsu was not excluded from the Military Area because of hostility to him or his race.”
Korematsu v. United States, Opinion of the Court (Black, J.), closing section (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))
Black insists the order rested on military judgment, not animosity, before listing the reasons the authorities gave.
Citation: "Korematsu was not excluded from the Military Area because of hostility to him or his race." — Supreme Court of the United States, Korematsu v. United States, Opinion of the Court (Black, J.), closing section (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id korematsu-v-united-states-q2)
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