Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.

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Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.

Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.

My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.

My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.

First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a...

First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a...

I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.

I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.

Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.

Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.

My intent was to carry out my duty as a doctor, to end their suffering....

My intent was to carry out my duty as a doctor, to end their suffering....

The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in......

The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in......

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

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

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

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

Let's hope you feel better now.

Let's hope you feel better now.

I will go to what they call a court. Only they call it a court.

I will go to what they call a court. Only they call it a court.

What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.

What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.

Rotten travesty. Yeah. Send me to jail for contempt. Try that. Go ahead.

Rotten travesty. Yeah. Send me to jail for contempt. Try that. Go ahead.

As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much...

As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much...

Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this...

Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this...

A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is...

A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is...

I didn't do this for other people; I did this for me. I fought for...

I didn't do this for other people; I did this for me. I fought for...

There's no doubt I expect to die in prison.

There's no doubt I expect to die in prison.

This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.

This is not a trial. This is a lynching. There is no law.

It's the boredom that kills you. You read until you're tired of that. You do...

It's the boredom that kills you. You read until you're tired of that. You do...