This is a precious possession which we cannot afford to tarnish, but society always is attempting to make the physician into a… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The right to a good death is a basic human freedom. The [2006-JAN] Supreme Court's decision to uphold aid in dying allows… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide… — Ivor Novello Copy Share Image
“In the dawn of the world our weakly must be exposed on Mount Taygetus, in its twilight our strong will suffer euthanasia,… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
Nobody with an IQ higher than emergency-room temperature could ever believe that 'death panels' would be appointed to nudge the elderly toward… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
“Not being able to touch the severely aggressive dog until after it has been sedated before euthanasia is just as sad, because… — Chris Sparks Copy Share Image
The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down syndrome will have to… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
Laws which legitimize the direct killing of innocent human beings through abortion or euthanasia are in complete opposition to the inviolable right… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
No state has hitherto existed (at least that we have any account of) ... that no check whatever has existed to early… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
A Catholic would be guilty of formal cooperation in evil, and so unworthy to present himself for Holy Communion, if he were… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The notion of a healthy society, of capable people who are able to enjoy life, arose in the liberal, middle-class, leftist and… — Gotz Aly Copy Share Image
By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view:… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I believe that decisions about the timing and manner of death belong to the individual as a human right. I believe it… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
To go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In the Catholic view of things, abortion is a justice issue, not an issue of sexual morality... it is a civil rights… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
Patients who are being kept alive by technology and want to end their lives already have a recognized constitutional right to stop… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
Absolute monarchy,... is the easiest death, the true Euthanasia of the BRITISH constitution. — David Hume Copy Share Image
O, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
But, George and Steven asked me to write the Indiana Jones sequels, and I didn't want to. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
The way people in the United States execute human beings would not pass muster for euthanasia of animals. — Jamie Fellner Copy Share Image
“We have no reason to believe that an animal can grasp the notion of extended life, let alone choose to trade current… — Bernard Rollin Copy Share Image
I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
My job as a comedian is to heighten awareness about locally grown produce, fight factory farming, and promote euthanasia, but in a… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
“They said 'specialist children's wards,' But they meant children-killing centers. They said 'final medical assistance' But they meant murder.” — Ann Clare LeZotte Copy Share Image
In Germany, you would be hanged if you cracked a joke about Hitler and you would be killed by the state if… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Diderot took the ground that, if orthodox religion be true Christ was guilty of suicide. Having the power to defend himself he… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
It was a mutual thing. I made a deal with them: I asked them if they did not bring out the place… — Norma McCorvey Copy Share Image
“It's just part of me feels like I owe it to the animal to be strong, to be supportive in their place… — Nick Trout Copy Share Image
Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
A part of eugenic politics would finally land us in an extensive use of the lethal chamber. A great many people would… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We are paying for and even submitting to the dictates of an ever increasing, unceasingly spawning class of human beings who never… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
I'm sorry to see that again we are turning to the courts for decisions that concern ethics. I think theologians and ethicists… — Susan P. Crawford Copy Share Image
While the Church exhorts civil authorities to seek peace, not war, and to exercise discretion and mercy in imposing punishment on criminals,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“That is not true, but we lack the moral authority to endorse them (acts of euthanasia). What we do instead is what… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
If they prescribe pain killers that may increase the possibility of death so long as their specific intention was not to end… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
The legal toleration of abortion or of euthanasia can in no way claim to be based on respect for the conscience of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death freely chosen, death at the right time, brightly and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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