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Letter "T" » The Pursuit of Happiness
«The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.»
«We hold these truths to be self evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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Author,
President)
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About:
Mankind
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Inalienable rights,
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truths,
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«The rub is that the pursuit of happiness, as an end in itself, tends automatically, and widely, to be replaced by the pursuit of pleasure with a consequent general softening of the fibers of will, intelligence, spirit.»
«The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.»
Author: Malcolm Muggeridge
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«Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
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Author,
President)
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Keywords:
abolish,
alter,
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pursuit,
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