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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?
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 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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Dying is not a crime.
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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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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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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I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
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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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I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
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There's no doubt I expect to die in prison.
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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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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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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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The patient decides when it's best to go.
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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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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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Many support what I am doing.
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My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
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