Michael Schiavo
Michael Schiavo
The Terri Schiavo case was a legal struggle over end-of-life care in the United States from 1990 to 2005, involving Theresa Marie "Terri" Schiavo, a woman in an irreversible persistent vegetative state. Schiavo's husband and legal guardian argued that Schiavo would not have wanted prolonged artificial life support without the prospect of recovery, and elected to remove her feeding tube. Schiavo's parents argued in favor of continuing artificial nutrition and hydration and challenged Schiavo's medical diagnosis. The highly publicized and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCelebrity
Date of Birth3 April 1963
CountryUnited States of America
I married my wife because I love her and I want to spend the rest of my life with her.
It's not about the money. This is about Terri. It's not about the Schindlers, it's not about the legislators, it's not about me, it's about what Terri Schiavo wanted.
I'm not much of a speechmaker. I don't talk much. But on behalf of my wife Theresa, I thank you.
I moved on with my life but I still have a big commitment to Terri. I made her a promise.
And they talk about their bona fide doctors. They have a list of doctors that signed affidavits from looking at a picture of Terry. That's where they get their information from, by looking at a picture.
I've cried many tears so far. I'm going to do this for her.
For 15 years, people who did not even know me had a lot to say. Now it is my turn to talk.
There's no money, there's no insurance, there's about $50,000 left in her estate. I will not receive a penny from this.
I believe in the vows that I took with my wife. Through sickness, in health, for richer or poorer.
He acted out of conviction and showed great courage when he stood up for the rights of all Americans.
You know, my parents, they raised me to be a fighter.