Last Words Of Mental Patients Analysis

Chilling Last Words of Mental Patients

Your last words are perhaps your most important words in a way because it is the final time you are able to communicate with those around you. At one time or another we’ve all given thought to what we would like our last words to be. Maybe you’ll use yours to make a joke or tell a juicy secret? Or maybe you want your last words to be wise and thoughtful? Maybe you want to leave an air of mystery and utter something really creepy for your relatives to ponder over?
Dying is something we don’t like talking about because let’s be honest, it’s scary. It’s the great unknown for us because no one can be sure of what’s coming next, or even if there is anything coming next. So we take what dying people seriously,
His family and the nursing staff were too frightened to speak for several minutes afterwards.

13”We’re All Prisoners And All Under The Sentence of Death”
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Larry Keith Robison started showing signs of mental illness as a teenager when he claimed to have paranormal mental powers that gave him the ability to read minds. He described voices that spoke to him from clocks telling him that he needed to “liberate” as many people as possible. His concerned parents sought help for him and he was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic but because he was not violent the authorities decided not to intervene.
When he was 24 years old he shot and stabbed five people to death. They were dismembered after death and there were even reports that he cannibalized one victim. Despite his mental health condition he received the death sentence and spent 18 years on death row before being executed. He declined to make a last statement but left a final letter to read after his death. In a strange moment of clarity he had written, "We're all prisoners and we're all under the sentence of death - a strangely comforting thought since it makes us all equal."

12 “It's Better To Burn Out Than To Fade
Despite this obvious impairment, he was sent to Death Row. He was hospitalized many times during his stay here, often for eating his own excrement.
In his last statement he said, “None of this should have happened and now that I'm dying, there is nothing left to worry about. I know it was a mistake. I have no one to blame but myself ... I won't be part of the problem anymore."

10 “Everyone Dances With The Grim Reaper”
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Robert Alton Harris never had it easy. Both his parents were alcoholics and his mother drank during pregnancy causing him to be born prematurely and with fetal alcohol syndrome.. By the age of 13 he was already in trouble with the law and when he was 14 his mother abandoned him. By this time his father was serving time for sexually abusing his sisters so Robert had to fend for himself. When he was 25 years he killed two teenage boys – a crime that earned him the death sentence.
After spending many years on Death Row at San Quentin Prison he was executed at the age of 39. His final words were "You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the grim reaper."

9 “Give Me My Life Back”