Quotes About Pursuit

You cannot deprive somebody of life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, because that is a right - constitutional right.

I never thought I'd be using this phrase, but the pursuit of happiness - that's my right.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is part of our constitutional rights and it belongs to everybody.

Individual freedoms are the primary engine by which the pursuit of happiness can be maximally instantiated.

The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can.

Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness; and the other, the conviction that such equal opportunity will most advance civilization.

We were endowed by our Creator with the inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. We were not endowed by the Federal Government. We were not endowed by entitlements. We were not endowed by pork barrel spending; we were not endowed by budgetary earmarks.

When I was growing up, I don't remember being told that America was created so that everyone could get rich. I remember being told it was about opportunity and the pursuit of happiness. Not happiness itself, but the pursuit.

You know, American citizens, I don't think, ever thought that the right to the pursuit of happiness did not include the right to marry the person you love. But for a whole number of Americans, gay Americans, that happens to be true.

There is something very unique in American iconography about this notion of the pursuit of happiness.

Could we not argue that America is about freedom, whether we live it out or not, but it really is about freedom, equality and the pursuit of happiness. And that's what church is all about.

What Washington desperately needs now are citizen legislators that are dedicated to leading a free people and to maintain our God-given right to the pursuit of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

It's like, if I had the luxury of choice, and didn't have to worry about making a living, I would definitely want to get into whatever field it was that allowed me to push further and further comedically. Because that's the joy of it.

There are so many dreams that I'd like to follow.

Follow the fellow who follows a dream.

Even if you make a fool of yourself, its so important to go after what you want, or at least entertain your interests.

My art form is my child, and that's what I give my focus to.

I don't dissuade people from formal education. What I encourage them to do is to follow their dreams.

I'm just trying to find the fountain of youth. I'm trying to find some drops and sprinkle it in there. I'll find the well.

The American dream is about freedom.

I'm not really a fugitive.

Set a thief to catch a thief

Cara didn't bother to respond. She knew Jessica was like the Royal Canadian Mounted Police—she always got her man.

This wise man observed that wealth is a tool of freedom. But the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.