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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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This (...) had made me aware for the first time of the well-disguised myth that they and the academic institutions they represent are bastions of a free exchange of ideas. They are -but only of those ideas that don't 'rock the boat', that refrain from challenging hallowed taboos.

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Jack Kevorkian Bioethics Medical Ethics Medicide Medicine Science Taboos

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 will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.

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Jack Kevorkian Death Penalty Admit Will

I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.

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Jack Kevorkian Woman Choice Her