Quote from Justice Robert H. Jackson 

"[T]he traditional power of the Nation over the alien is a power inherent in every sovereign state."

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Justice Robert H. Jackson
(1892-1954) Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials
Source:
Harisiades v. Shaughnessy, 342 U.S. 580, 588–89 (1952)
 
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