- pursuit of happiness
- See life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness — 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 inalienable rights of man.PhrasingThe phrase is based on the writings of John … Wikipedia
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