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I hate to say this, but I'll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.
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 got to dislike parties, like Jefferson and Madison. I think they're harmful. But the system is flawed so badly. I like what Plato said, long ago. Democracy is fit only for a small country. Can't survive in a large country.
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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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None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.
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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
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Many support what I am doing.
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I am not a sentimental person.
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What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
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Everyone is going to die. Aren't you interested in what's going to happen?
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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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'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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All the big powers... they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on this fundamental human right.
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I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.
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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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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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The patient decides when it's best to go.
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I didn't do this for other people I did this for me. I fought for this right for me - does that sound selfish?
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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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