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I don't crave publicity, you know.

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Jack Kevorkian
Age: 83 †
Born: 1928
Born: May 26
Died: 2011
Died: June 3
Composer
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Painter
Pathologist
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Politician
Pontiac
Michigan
Dr. Death
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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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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
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I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
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Everyone is going to die. Aren't you interested in what's going to happen?
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The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.
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I have no regrets, none whatsoever.
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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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The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge knows I'm not a criminal.
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You've gotta know what death is to know life!
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I am not a sentimental person.
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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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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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 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 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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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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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
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When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.
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None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.
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