I have every reason to believe they will continue to cooperate.

They are both trying to atone for their conduct by cooperating with the government. I have every reason to believe they will continue to cooperate.

I'm not sure it would be the appropriate time.

I stipulate that we need to provide a reason that they would want to come in. I'm not in favor of just taking land.

As a matter of law, it is unnecessary and improper for this Court to determine whether the reason for the challenged distinction actually motivated the legislature,

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.