Approach Quote by John Stossel

“'Live and let life' used to be a noble approach to life. Now you're considered compassionate if you demand that government impose your preferences on others.” quote by John Stossel — Download Open image

“'Live and let life' used to be a noble approach to life. Now you're considered compassionate if you demand that government impose your preferences on others.”

John Stossel

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