139 Quotes by Jack Kevorkian

I would not want to live with a tube in my neck and not be able to move a finger. I wouldn’t – that to me is not life.

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

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.

Maybe I won’t stay out of prison. Who knows?

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.

When history looks back, it will prove what I’ll die knowing.

I hate to say this, but I’ll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.

Listen, when you take my liberty away, you’ve taken away more-something more precious than life. I mean, what good is a life without liberty? Huh? None.

I’m not lying to myself like most people.