Jack Kevorkian Thinking Quotations

What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.

I think the Supreme Court does have the authority, which is not used, to declare a blanket right for all people, all adults.

First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a suffering human end his agony? Any of you think it is? Say so right now. Well, then, what are we doing here?

If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.

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

Well, let's take what people think is a dignified death. Christ - was that a dignified death? Do you think it's dignified to hang from wood with nails through your hands and feet bleeding, hang for three or four days slowly dying, with people jabbing spears into your side, and people jeering you? Do you think that's dignified? Not by a long shot. Had Christ died in my van with people around Him who loved Him, the way it was, it would be far more dignified. In my rusty van.

Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.