“Depression and hopelessness are not the only reasons terminally ill patients wish to end their lives. Many individuals see nothing undignified about choosing to end their lives at the time and manner of their choosing - and many view such a choice as the meaningful culmination of a good life.” EndsReasonChoicesIndividualWishViewsPatientIllMeaningfulGood LifeHopelessnessCulminationTerminally Ill Author:Jacob M. Appel
“Much as we do not permit convicted pedophiles to teach kindergarten or convicted hijackers to board airplanes, common sense dictates that individuals who have been imprisoned for plotting violence against abortion clinics should never again be permitted anywhere near such facilities.” ShouldHas BeensIndividualCommonTeachViolenceCommon SenseBoardsAbortionPermitAirplaneFacilityKindergartenClinicAgainst Abortion Author:Jacob M. Appel
“A free society, to be truly worthy of that name, owes healthy, competent individuals the right to end their lives on their own terms.” EndsNamesIndividualTermHealthyWorthyCompetentFree Society Author:Jacob M. Appel
“A century ago, people laughed at the notion that we were descended from monkeys. Today, the individuals most offended by that claim are the monkeys.” PeopleTodayIndividualCenturyClaimsNotionLaughedMonkeysOffended Author:Jacob M. Appel
