Quotes Database

«[Dr. Peter Goodwin, an Oregon physician who is an expert on that state's Death with Dignity, which is being challenged by the Bush Administration before the U.S. Supreme Court, presented his own views.] I have treated scores of terminally-ill patients, and not one of them wanted to die. Not one of them wanted to 'kill' themselves, ... These patients wanted to live as long as they could experience life. They did not, however, want to prolong their deaths. As a physician, I resent the term 'physician-assisted suicide.' I have never felt I was assisting a suicidal patient, but rather aiding a patient with his or her end-of-life choice.»

«Well, I hate to break the news to you: Some politicians lie. And this not just a little fib. This is a whopper. There is no study that documents failure of oral barbiturates to cause death.»

«The vision was to have a healthier people, which leads to healthier teams and more productivity, ... And in the long term, having a healthier work force does address your bottom line by controlling benefit costs.»

«The vision was to have a healthier people, which leads to healthier teams and more productivity. And in the long term, having a healthier work force does address your bottom line by controlling benefit costs.»

«As suggested by the Board of Selectmen, we are working with Mike Sullivan and town staff to pull together some of the additional information that was identified.»

«We see another big flood coming, after having all this development on the flood plain. And the damages are just going to get greater and greater.»

«If we don't act now, if we don't start thinking about what the river's going to look like five years, ten years, 50 years from now, then the opportunity will be gone.»

«We put this course on for the drivers to improve their awareness of the conditions through there and to reduce the number of crashes as a result.»