The patient decides when it's best to go.

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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.

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.

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...

None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.

None of them want to delay. Understand that. None of them.

She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge...

She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge...

All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on...

All the big powers they've silenced me. So much for free speech and choice on...

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

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

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......

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there...

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there...

I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.

I'd find it demeaning to be cleaning toilets.

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...

There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows...

There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows...

When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.

When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.

Let's hope you feel better now.

Let's hope you feel better now.

I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for...

I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.

You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.