A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.

Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.

When history looks back, it will prove what I'll die knowing.

My aim in helping the patient was not to cause death. My aim was to end suffering. It's got to be decriminalized.

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

The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.

I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.