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My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.
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 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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Dying is not a crime.
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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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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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There's no doubt I expect to die in prison.
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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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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'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
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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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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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I am not a sentimental person.
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I suppose, if helping a patient die is killing, I suppose I'm a killer.
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I have no regrets, none whatsoever.
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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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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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What are friends? Some people are nice. Some people aren't. There are some I'm fairly close with... we talk.
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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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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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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.
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