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Card 6

Front

"Every hospice and hospital knows of people who develop a paranoid fear that the nurses, doctors and medicines are to kill them... how difficult it would be to reassure such patients if we did actually kill some people deliberately!"

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Card 7

Front

"Dying is not a crime"

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Card 8

Front

“Think of all those ages through which men have had the courage to die, and then remember that we have actually fallen to talking about having the courage to live.”

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Card 9

Front

"Life is just the misery left between abortion and euthanasia"

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Card 10

Front

'The fundamental question about euthanasia: Whether it is a libertarian movement for human freedom and the right of choice, or an aggressive drive to exterminate the weak, the old, and the different, this question can now be answered. It is both."

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Card 11

Front

"The right to die can easily become the duty to die"

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Card 12

Front

"We take part in all of life, including dying, but we are not masters of it."

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Card 13

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"Euthanasia is a grave violation of the law of God, since it is the deliberate and morally unacceptable killing of a human person."

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Card 14

Front

"You matter because you are you. You matter to the last moment of your life..."

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Card 15

Front

"From the Soviet gulag to the Nazi concentration camps and the killing fields of Cambodia, history teaches that granting the state legal authority to kill innocent individuals has dreadful consequences."

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