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Jack Kevorkian Quotes
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Quotes By author - Starting with J - Jack Kevorkian
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There are 71 quotes for the author - Jack Kevorkian
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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, you'd be put in jail immediately ... In the face of such insanity masquerading as authority, who wouldn't be strident?"
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"When you say a person should be allowed to die, inject them quickly and painlessly, not let them wither away and starve to death. That is inconceivable. It's unspeakable."
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"[The prosecutor] calls it a crime, a murder, a killing, ... I call it a medical service. Youk came to me and said, 'Please help me.' The aim was a final solution to incurable agony."
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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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"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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"She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that."
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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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"We're... letting them starve and thirst to death in-in hospitals. The Germans did that in the concentration camps."
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"You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care."
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"Just like everything else, you let any doctor do it, and some are going to abuse, because you've got crooked-some crooked doctors out there."
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