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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

I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances. – Benjamin Franklin

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Insults
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Benjamin Franklin
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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information. – Benjamin Franklin

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respect
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Benjamin Franklin
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Happiness
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Inside every adult theres still a child that lingers. Were happiness merchants – giving people the opportunity to dream like children. – Guy Laliberte

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Happiness

It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating ones uses. – Sarah Orne Jewett

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Happiness

If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied. – George Westinghouse

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Happiness

One joy scatters a hundred griefs. – Chinese Proverb

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Happiness

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You must not enthrone ignorance just because there is much of it. – Proverb

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I am hoping for peaceful transition into a new age. Obama has already played a great role in initiating us into that vision. If he were to be harmed in any way, it would spawn the birth of a million Obamas. – Saul Williams

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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke. – Rudyard Kipling, The Betrothed

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The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions. – Robert Brault

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