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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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Faith
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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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Equality
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According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people but it is always your own happiness you seek. – John Buchanan Robinson

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Happiness is an inside job. – William Arthur Ward

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Find a place where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. – Joseph Campbell

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Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content. – Helen Keller

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