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The Pursuit of Happiness
«There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy»
Author: Joyce Grenfell
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Discovery
| Keywords:
discovery, Discovery of, pursuit, The Discovery, The Pursuit of Happiness
«There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation making such a claim. The pursuit of happiness... is without any question the most fatuous which could possibly be undertaken. This lamentable phrase ''the pursuit of happiness'' is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world.»
Author: Malcolm Muggeridge
| Keywords:
a people, claiming, fatuous, good part, ills, indecent, lamentable, miseries, modern world, phrase, The Pursuit of Happiness, undertaken
«It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish.»
«For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.»
Author: Jimmy Carter
(President)
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Liberty,
Life
| Keywords:
devoted, Human resources, Human rights, Inhabitants, nourishment, nuclear, resources, right to the pursuit of happiness, The Pursuit of Happiness
«The chief duty of governments, in so far as they are coercive, is to restrain those who would interfere with the inalienable rights of the individual, among which are the right to life, the right to liberty, the right to the pursuit of happiness and the right to worship God according to the dictates of one's conscience.»
«It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.»
«The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.»
Author: Epictetus
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right to life, right to the pursuit of happiness, The Pursuit of Happiness
«All you can be sure about in a political-minded writer is that if his work should last you will have to skip the politics when you read it. Many of the so-called politically enlisted writers change their politics frequently . Perhaps it can be respected as a form of the pursuit of happiness.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| Keywords:
enlist, enlisted, frequently, minded, politically, respected, skip, skipped, skipping, skips, so-called, The Politics, The Pursuit of Happiness, The So, writers
«America stands for liberty, for the pursuit of happiness and for the unalienable right for life. This right to life cannot be granted or denied by government because it does not come from government, it comes from the creator of life.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| Keywords:
Creator, denied, granted, pursuit, right to life, right to the pursuit of happiness, The Pursuit of Happiness, unalienable
«The evidence of the natural rights of expatriation, like that of our right to life, liberty, the use of our faculties, the pursuit of happiness, is not left to the feeble and sophistical»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Liberty,
Life,
Right
| Keywords:
expatriation, natural rights, right to life, right to the pursuit of happiness, sophistical, The Pursuit of Happiness