Right-to-Die Controversy
Right-to-die has been a hot issue of late, with both pro- and anti-right-to-die forces holding large demonstrations across the U.S. What do you think of physician-assisted suicide?
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I believe I have the right to die. I also believe I have the right to say: 'I'm not gonna pay a lot for this muffler.'
Sandra Gregorian
Systems Analyst -
Everyone has a right to die. Especially all those people I'm planning to stab to death.
Oliver Mielecki
Botanist -
My poor mother broke her leg last May, and we had no choice but to put her down.
Wayne Buice
Student -
If right-to-die legislation had been passed years ago, think of all that would have been lost—like the last two seasons of The Golden Girls.
Theo Crawford
Plumber -
Apple, pecan, cherry. I think every person has the right to pie.
Nancy Rivers
Accountant -
If you're brain-dead and hooked up to life support, it doesn't matter if you die or not, just as long as you try your best. That's all anyone can ask.
Matt Polan
Caterer
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