Fred Korematsu
Celebrity
1919-01-30
Quotes by Fred Korematsu
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I was very upset because I did not have a fair trial to prove my loyalty to this country.
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All of them turned their backs on me at that time because they thought I was a troublemaker.
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My folks were so worried about what they were going to do. All they can take was what they could carry with their hands. What they had for twenty-five years of building their business was going to go out the door, or they're going to lose it.
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I thought what the military was doing was unconstitutional.
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I still remember, 40 years ago, when I was shackled and put in prison... Being an American citizen didn't mean a thing.
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