Quote by Francis Wright
We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of

We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men. – Francis Wright

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Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you. – Francis Wright

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It will appear evident upon attentive consideration that equality of intellectual and physical advantages is the only sure foundation of liberty, and that such equality may best, and perhaps only, be obtained by a union of interests and cooperation in labor. – Francis Wright

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The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number. – William Dean Howells

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If you can measure success in this business based on happiness alone I feel like Ive hit the lottery. – Justin Long

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Happiness is not a reward – it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment – it is a result. – Robert Green Ingersoll

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Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful. – Martin Yan

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