I would prefer to believe that a market in fetal organs would empower women to use their reproductive capabilities to their own economic advantage.

Patriotism is being convinced your country is better because you were born in it.

I suspect that the vast majority of people, not knowing in advance whether they will either end up in a permanently vegetative state or be diagnosed with cancer, would prefer that any resources that would be spent on PVS care be reallocated to cancer research - or some similar enterprise that has the potential to help human beings who might actually recover.

A free society, to be truly worthy of that name, owes healthy, competent individuals the right to end their lives on their own terms.

Most people are far more concerned that they can control their own bodies than they are about petitioning Congress.

Much as constitutional guarantees of press freedom do little good for prospective publishers if they do not have access to paper or ink, the right to aid in dying is strikingly useless if nobody is willing to help.

I would prefer to believe that a market in fetal organs would empower women to use their reproductive capabilities to their own economic advantage.