Fred Korematsu Quotes

If anyone should do any pardoning. I should be the one pardoning the government for what they did to the Japanese-American people.

Fred Korematsu

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• If anyone should do any pardoning. I should be the one pardoning the government for what they did to the Japanese-American people.

  

  Fred Korematsu
  • People
  • American
  • Japanese