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		licebmi__at__ on March 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Applebee’s exec urges using high gas prices to pus... It’s funny that the ideals of granting everyone “life, liberty and a the pursuit of happiness” are regarded as wisdom, but as soon as somebody tries to ponder of what that might be on the specific, then it’s regarded as crazy.

Seattle3503 on March 24, 2022 [–]

The quote talks about the pursuit of happiness, not happiness.

TecoAndJix on March 24, 2022 | [–]

I think you need some level of opportunity to pursue, though

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