Our nation was founded on the principals of life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

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.

We have a long heritage of freedom that defines America. We believe there is a Creator who blessed us with life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Mystery is gone to the certainty of technological principles. So the real terror the real aggression against life comes in the form of the pursuit of our technological happiness.

I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.

Some of us learned in a school of philosophy which taught that all was for the common good and nothing for oneself and have never in any case regarded the pursuit of happiness as anything other than an aberration of the human spirit.

I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

While I gave up God a long time ago I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.