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The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.
Jack Kevorkian
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Jack Kevorkian
Age: 83 †
Born: 1928
Born: May 26
Died: 2011
Died: June 3
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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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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'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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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 hate to say this, but I'll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.
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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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My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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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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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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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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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'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
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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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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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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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I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
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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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