"There is an element of the busybody in……" — Bertrand Russell

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• But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora… — Alan Watts
• "Family" this and "family" that. If I had a family I'd be furious that moral busybodies are taking the perfectly… — John Waters
• It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. — C.S. Lewis
• People who seek political power are, with exceptions too rare to matter, never to be trusted; at best, such people… — Donald J. Boudreaux
• Nest of Soviet fellow travelers clacking busybodies in a Soviet jellyfish front, sitting here in Leesburg oozing out their funny… — Lyndon LaRouche
• I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career. — George Takei
• The fatal attraction of government is that it allows busybodies to impose decisions on others without paying any price themselves.… — Thomas Sowell
• We don't want a busybody government - a boss - that butts into our lives every chance it gets to… — Sonny Perdue
• Busy people are never busybodies. — Ethel Mumford
• Busy souls have no time to be busybodies. — Martin O'Malley
• Be not unwilling in what thou doest, neither selfish nor unadvised nor obstinate; let not over-refinement deck out thy thought;… — Marcus Aurelius
• Fairness' is one of the great mantras of the left. Since everyone has his own definition of fairness, that word… — Thomas Sowell

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