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“Yes, we need euthanasia, for certain cases where people are in comas or too immobile to even press a button.” quote by Jack Kevorkian
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“Yes, we need euthanasia, for certain cases where people are in comas or too immobile to even press a button.”

Jack Kevorkian

About This Quote

Source Interview: Medical Ethics Panel, 1995

He argues for euthanasia in cases of coma or extreme immobility, emphasizing compassion.

In simple terms: Support ending life for those unable to act.

Key Takeaway

Advocate compassionate end‑of‑life options.

Themes

ethics compassion autonomy medical law

Mood

serious empathetic

Type

ethical policy

When to use this quote

  • hospital policy
  • patient directives
  • family counseling

Key Concepts

right to die quality of life

Questions to Reflect On

  • What safeguards prevent abuse?
  • How to respect differing cultural views?
A Different Perspective

Legal and moral opposition exist.

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