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All the big powers... they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right.
Jack Kevorkian
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Jack Kevorkian
Age: 83 †
Born: 1928
Born: May 26
Died: 2011
Died: June 3
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I learned to smile by going through hell. Now I know what hell is and you don't. I can't tell you how it is, cause you can't do it with words.
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I hate to say this, but I'll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.
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The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.
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The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge knows I'm not a criminal.
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.
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Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.
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The Supreme Court of the United States has validated the Nazi method of execution in concentration camps, starving them to death.
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The American Medical Association says the humane way is to let people starve and thirst to death. If you did that to an animal, youd be put in jail immediately ... In the face of such insanity masquerading as authority, who wouldnt be strident?
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I'm not lying to myself like most people.
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I don't crave publicity, you know.
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What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
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This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.
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First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a suffering human end his agony? Any of you think it is? Say so right now. Well, then, what are we doing here?
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Many support what I am doing.
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