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In this life and death case, I felt Mrs. Schiavo should receive the fullest due process from our legal system
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"In this life and death case, I felt Mrs. Schiavo should receive the fullest due process from our legal system"

- Paul Gillmor

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Paul Gillmor's quote talks to the significance of due process in the legal system. He is describing the case of Terri Schiavo, a woman who remained in a consistent vegetative state for 15 years. Gillmor thought that in a life and death case such as this, Mrs. Schiavo need to receive the full security of the law. He was advocating for her right to have her case heard in court and to have her wishes respected. Gillmor's quote emphasizes the significance of due process in the legal system, and the need to ensure that all individuals get fair and equivalent treatment under the law. It likewise speaks to the requirement to respect the dreams of those who are unable to speak for themselves. Gillmor's quote is a reminder that the legal system should always strive to safeguard the rights of all individuals, despite their scenarios.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Paul Gillmor between February 1, 1939 and September 5, 2007. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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