Quote by Benjamin Franklin
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness.

The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. – Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man. – Benjamin Franklin

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Peace
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Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day. – Benjamin Franklin

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good
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Among the numerous luxuries of the table…coffee may be considered as one of the most valuable. It excites cheerfulness without intoxication; and the pleasing flow of spirits which it occasions…is never followed by sadness, languor or debility. – Benjamin Franklin

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Coffee (or Tea)
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace. – George Bernard Shaw

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Happiness

It’s never too late to have a happy childhood. – Berke Breathed

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Happiness

You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves. – Franz Schubert

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Happiness

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness. – Stendhal

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Happiness

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Justice means minding ones own business and not meddling with other mens concerns. – Plato

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Business

The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality of result. Its equality of opportunity. Theres a fundamental difference. – Robert Reich

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Equality

I worked at my high school newspaper at Andover, which came out weekly, unusual for a high school paper. Then my first day at Penn I went right to the Daily Pennsylvanian and pretty much spent most of my college career working both as the sports editor and then editor of the editorial page. – H. G. Bissinger

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Sports

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them. – Salvador Dali

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Nature