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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.

Jack Kevorkian

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Jack Kevorkian
Age: 83 †
Born: 1928
Born: May 26
Died: 2011
Died: June 3
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Michigan
Dr. Death
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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 have no regrets, none whatsoever.
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Many support what I am doing.
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This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.
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Liberty means more to me than life itself.
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My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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