Whose life is it, anyway?

“In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients’ “ease” but at the same time they do…

— Jack Kevorkian

In a certain state it is indecent to live longer.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life,…

— Roger Daltrey

The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down syndrome will have to stand in…

— Sarah Palin

In the Catholic view of things, abortion is a justice issue, not an issue of sexual morality... it is a civil rights issue, arguably…

— George Weigel

This life in us; however low it flickers or fiercely burns, is still a divine flame which no man dare presume to put out,…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means…

— Ivor Novello

We are disappointed at the decision. The president remains fully committed to building a culture of life ... that is built on valuing life…

— Scott McClellan

Dying is not a crime.

— Jack Kevorkian

Having the choice at the end of my life has become incredibly important. It has given me a sense of peace during a time…

— Brittany Maynard

A little poison now and then: that makes for pleasant dreams. And a lot of poison at the end, for a pleasant death.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

One of the inevitable aspects of debates about euthanasia is the reluctance on the part of advocates to confront the essence of what they…

— Paul Keating

Euthanasia" is an excellent and comforting word! I am grateful to whoever invented it.

— Bram Stoker

Pope Benedict delivered an anti-euthanasia message this week, saying that people must accept death at 'the hour chosen by God.' And then he rode…

— Seth Meyers

But to die of laughter--this, too, seems to me a great euthanasia.

— Max Beerbohm