• The means to that end was the exercise of liberty in the pursuit of happiness.

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  • We can embrace our choice, or change it along the way, in the pursuit of happiness.

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  • We stand united in the pursuit of happiness for our families, and to train them and bring them as we were brought up for hundreds and hundreds of years since time immemorial.

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  • The pursuit of happiness, with happiness defined in the classic sense of justified and lasting satisfaction with life as a whole, depends on economic liberty every bit as much as it depends on other kinds of freedom.

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  • It was brought over by the reformed Calvinists in the 1600s, made secular and practical by Benjamin Franklin, expressed as the "Pursuit of Happiness" by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence, noticed by Alexis de Tocqueville, defined by Max Weber and written into the popular culture by Horatio Alger and others.

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  • Her most recent on-screen credits, according to the IMDB website, are from 2001 when she appeared in the film "Pursuit of Happiness" and the TV movie "Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Klimes" along with Mary Tyler Moore.

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  • Suddenly, Governor Charlie Crist was inundated with appeals on behalf of a young woman who merely sought to enjoy her inalienable rights in America of life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness and not least, the right freely and safely to practice her Christian faith.

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  • These forms of leverage provide some happiness or success up to a point, but taken to extremes, in fact, undermine the pursuit of happiness.

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  • Heck, they were in heaven, the place where the pursuit of happiness leads to when you stop pursuing it.

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  • The "pursuit of happiness" is more than pleasure, for we often take great pains in the pursuit.

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  • When these core issues are solved and when all Liberians are reconciled, integrated and given equal opportunity in all areas of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness then Liberia will be positioned to blossom and grow into a nation that is truly beautiful and prosperous.

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  • The ticking time bomb in the American Dream is one little phrase: the pursuit of happiness.

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  • Rather, the pursuit of happiness is the freedom to pursue our dreams, to make meaning in and find the unique significance of our lives.

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  • The point here is that "liberty" and "the pursuit of happiness" are not synonyms but distinct concepts--rights that are mostly in harmony but not necessarily always so.

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