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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
Jazz Musician
Painter
Pathologist
Physician
Politician
Pontiac
Michigan
Dr. Death
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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
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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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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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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.
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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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I am not a sentimental person.
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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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There's no doubt I expect to die in prison.
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My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.
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What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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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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Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.
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None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.
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My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
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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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When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.
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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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