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When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.
Jack Kevorkian
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Jack Kevorkian
Age: 83 †
Born: 1928
Born: May 26
Died: 2011
Died: June 3
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None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.
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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 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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This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.
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Dying is not a crime.
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What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
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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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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
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First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a suffering human end his agony? Any of you think it is? Say so right now. Well, then, what are we doing here?
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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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I am not a sentimental person.
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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'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.
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My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
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The patient decides when it's best to go.
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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'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
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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 a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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