The patient's autonomy always, always should be respected, even if it is absolutely contrary - the decision is contrary to best medical advice and what the physician wants. - Jack Kevorkian 1 Share Now -
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. - Jack Kevorkian 2 Share Now -
I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice. - Jack Kevorkian 4 Share Now -
I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death. - Jack Kevorkian 5 Share Now -
What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile. - Jack Kevorkian 7 Share Now -
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. - Jack Kevorkian 8 Share Now -
