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Quotation from Plyler v. Doe by Supreme Court of the United States

“In reaching this conclusion, I am not unmindful of what must be the exasperation of responsible citizens and government authorities in Texas and other States similarly situated.”

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Plyler v. Doe, Concurrence of Justice Powell (excerpt) (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))

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Justice Powell acknowledges the burdens on states facing immigration they could not control.

Citation: "In reaching this conclusion, I am not unmindful of what must be the exasperation of responsible citizens and government authorities in Texas and other States similarly situated." — Supreme Court of the United States, Plyler v. Doe, Concurrence of Justice Powell (excerpt) (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id plyler-v-doe-q4)

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