Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “[T]he traditional power of the Nation over the alien is a power inherent in every sovereign state.” ~ Justice Robert H. Jackson (1892-1954) Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg TrialsSource: Harisiades v. Shaughnessy, 342 U.S. 580, 588–89 (1952)