Death With Dignity Quotes

I said last year, and I still believe there are the votes in the House to pass Death with Dignity legislation.

There are few men who know how to go to their deaths with dignity, and often they are not those whom one would expect.

To each person, their own way of death - with dignity.

I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die.

I won't live to see the death-with-dignity movement reach critical mass, but I call on you to carry it forward.

We have entered an Orwellian era in which entitlement replaces responsibility, coercion is described as compassion, compulsory redistribution is called sharing, race quotas substitute for diversity, and suicide is prescribed as 'death with dignity.' Political discourse has become completely corrupted. The reason is that if you tell people directly that you want to raise their taxes, transfer their wealth, count them by skin color, or let doctors kill them, most will object. Statists know this and therefore are obliged to obfuscate.

The belief in the probability of death with dignity is our, and society’s, attempt to deal with the reality of what is all too frequently a series of destructive events that involve by their very nature the disintegration of the dying person’s humanity. I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die.

Enjoy life. Have fun. Be kind. Have worth. Have friends. Be honest. Laugh. Die with dignity. Make the most of it. It's all we've got.

If I cannot give consent to my own death, whose body is this? Who owns my life?

The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the noblest manner that the circumstances allow.