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I'm not lying to myself like most people.
Jack Kevorkian
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Jack Kevorkian
Age: 83 †
Born: 1928
Born: May 26
Died: 2011
Died: June 3
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Michigan
Dr. Death
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I don't enjoy good food. I don't enjoy flashy cars. I don't care if I live in a dump. I don't enjoy good clothes. This is the best I've dressed in months.
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This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.
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I don't crave publicity, you know.
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In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients' ease but at the same time they do harm instead by prolonging and even magnifying patients' dis-ease.
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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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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.
Jack Kevorkian
Many support what I am doing.
Jack Kevorkian
Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
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There's no doubt I expect to die in prison.
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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
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I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn't - that to me is not life.
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The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.
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I always said all my life, if I wasn't born and they gave me the question, I'd say, I don't want to be born.
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As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.
Jack Kevorkian
You've gotta know what death is to know life!
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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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My aim in helping the patient was not to cause death. My aim was to end suffering. It's got to be decriminalized.
Jack Kevorkian
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.
Jack Kevorkian
What are friends? Some people are nice. Some people aren't. There are some I'm fairly close with... we talk.
Jack Kevorkian
My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
Jack Kevorkian