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Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" is one of the most famous phrases in the United States Declaration of Independence. These three aspects are listed among the "unalienable rights" of man....
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How Benjamin Franklin turned America into the land of invention. ... "And the Pursuit of Happiness," about American democracy, will appear on the last Friday of each month. ... How Benjamin Franklin turned America into the land of invention.
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He's held his own on Politically Incorrect, told tales on This American Life, continues to write a beloved nationally syndicated column-and he's had it up to here (my hand is higher than my head) with the moral, conservative scolds who proclaim America is slouching towards Gomorrah (to use Robert Bork's phrase).
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Rick Santorum says that the "liberal" view of freedom is "not the kind of freedom our founders envisioned." Elaborating, he says "It is an entire culture that focus (sic) on immediate gratification and the pursuit of happiness and personal pleasure. ... And it is harming America."; Actually, Rick, here's what those...
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Skipping Towards Gomorrah: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Pursuit of Happiness in America by Dan Savage, review by Claire Zulkey -- Sinners, unlike the virtuous, do not attempt to impose their definition of happiness on others. ... SKIPPING TOWARDS GOMORRAH: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Pursuit of Happiness in America ;
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Terms for these people range from ‘virtuous’ to “virtuecrats,” or, as Andrew Sullivan refers to them, “scolds.” These people are the target of, and inspiration for Dan Savage as he wrote his book Skipping Towards Gomorrah: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Pursuit of Happiness in America.
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