“But it's a stigmatized problem, and it's a silent problem. This has to end. Suicide is not just a personal tragedy, it's a key issue of public policy and facing up to it requires political will.” EndsProblemPoliticalIssuesPolicyKeysTragedySuicideSilentPublic PolicyPolitical WillPersonal Tragedy Author:Bob Rae
“I don't just denounce suicide bombers. I denounce those governments which use indiscriminate slaughter to advance their foreign policy.” UseGovernmentPolicySuicideForeign PolicySlaughterBombersSuicide Bombers Author:Ken Livingstone
“The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide.” PoliticalNationsPolicyHonorSuicideCommitAbandonForeign Policy Book:Political essays [etc., 1792-1804] Contents. Index Source: Political essays [etc., 1792-1804] Contents. Index
“To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because, simultaneously, it does vast damage to our peace aim, unless that aim is mutual economic and social annihilation.” DoeSocialEnemyEconomicPolicyAimSuicideDamageAviationMutualSuicidalBombingAnnihilationAir PowerAirpower Author:J. F. C. Fuller
“The American dream is shrinking because some of our leaders want it to shrink. Decline, in other words, has become a policy objective. And if this decline continues at the current pace, America as we know it will cease to exist. In effect, we will have committed national suicide.” IfsKnowsWantDreamAmericaLeaderEffectsPolicySuicideCurrentsCommittedCeaseObjectivesPaceDeclineAmerican DreamShrinksShrinking Book:America: Imagine a World without Her Source: America: Imagine a World without Her
“By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of proving that everything had been tried and that the motivation and rationale were convincing would rest on those who wanted to end a life.” EndsWantedMotivationSocialViewsMoralPolicyProveSuicideExceptionIllegalPhysiciansConvincingEuthanasiaRationaleSocial PolicyAssisted SuicidePhysician Assisted Suicide Author:Ezekiel Emanuel