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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
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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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.
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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 for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
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None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.
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You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.
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I suppose, if helping a patient die is killing, I suppose I'm a killer.
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I'm not lying to myself like most people.
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The Jews were gassed. Armenians were killed in every conceivable way... So the Holocaust doesn't interest me, see? They've had a lot of publicity, but they didn't suffer as much.
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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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.
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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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Many support what I am doing.
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My intent was to carry out my duty as a doctor, to end their suffering. Unfortunately, that entailed, in their cases, ending of the life.
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