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Make no mistake; the American Revolution was not fought to obtain freedom, but to preserve the liberties that Americans already had as colonials. Independence was… — Samuel Eliot Morison
The emigrants although of different parties and different religious sects all flew from persecution in pursuit of liberty. — James Monroe
What makes us exceptional, what makes us America is our allegiance to an idea articulated in a declaration made more than two centuries ago. We… — Barack Obama
That is our generation's task, to make these works, these rights, these values of life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness real for every… — Barack Obama
From the fact of general well-being came the new position of the poor. They were now in most communities a minority. The voice of the… — John Kenneth Galbraith
How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacherous phantom which men call Liberty: most treacherous, indeed, of all phantoms; for the… — John Ruskin
Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure. — Larry Ellison
No cause more frequently produces bashfulness than too high an opinion of our own importance. He that imagines an assembly filled with his merit, panting… — Samuel Johnson
I often joke with my audiences that I make most of my income on a ski pole. People smile but they get my point. You… — Robin Sharma
Every Latter-day Saint should make the study of this book a lifetime pursuit. Otherwise, he is placing his soul in jeopardy and neglecting that which… — Ezra Taft Benson
The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place… — Lytton Strachey
To many, Homer may appear lazy and a loser, but he's just much misguided. He's boorish, sure, but well meaning and, I guess, the one… — Dan Castellaneta
But if in the pursuit of the means we should unfortunately stumble again on unfunded paper money or any similar species of fraud, we shall… — George Washington
The love of money is the source of an enormous amount of good; the fact that the good is a by-product of the selfish pursuit… — Leo Rosten
The pursuit of happiness...is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. — Robert Henri
Love is the pursuit of the whole. — Plato
Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in the repeated personal… — Paul Shepard
There's a lot of me in it. But the character is more egotistical. I'm also egotistical, but not the way the character is. This guy… — Paulo Coelho
The vocational approach at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts) helps build grit in students. It teaches them how to be single-minded in… — Jonah Lehrer
And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had… — Walter Pater
The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet covetous heart, the… — Pope Francis
Readers and writers are united in their need for solitude, in their pursuit of substance in a time of ever-increasing evanescence: in their reach inward,… — Jonathan Franzen
Twenty years from now if there is some obscure trivial pursuits question, I am confident I will be the answer. — Ted Cruz
The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness. — David Brin
As an artist I am attracted by decadence, by those who exhaust their lives in the shallow pursuits of pleasure. Occasionally, I feel that spiritually… — Emil Nolde

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