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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 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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Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.
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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 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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What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
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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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I don't crave publicity, you know.
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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 suppose, if helping a patient die is killing, I suppose I'm a killer.
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If you don't have liberty and self-determination, you've got nothing, that's what this is what this country is built on. And this is the ultimate self-determination, when you determine how and when you're going to die when you're suffering.
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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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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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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 for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
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Listen, when you take my liberty away, you've taken away more-something more precious than life. I mean, what good is a life without liberty? Huh? None.
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I'm not lying to myself like most people.
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You've gotta know what death is to know life!
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I think the Supreme Court does have the authority, which is not used, to declare a blanket right for all people, all adults.
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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.
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