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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.

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'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.
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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
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I suppose, if helping a patient die is killing, I suppose I'm a killer.
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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 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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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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None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.
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I don't enjoy good food. I don't enjoy flashy cars. I don't care if I live in a dump. I don't enjoy good clothes. This is the best I've dressed in months.
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When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.
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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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If a man is terrified, it's up to me to dispel that terror.
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This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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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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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 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 Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.
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What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.
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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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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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