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“The argument that somehow we've got to get rid of minority scholarships so that we can have a free and fair America implies that we have a colorblind society where minorities are equal in their pursuit of funds to go to school.”

School America Equal Fairs Argument Pursuit Minorities Fund Scholarship

Author:William H. Gray III

“All equally see in the convulsion in America an era in the history of the world, out of which must come in the end a general recognition of the right of mankind to the produce of their labor and the pursuit of happiness.”

World Ends America Mankind Produce Labor Pursuit Recognition Eras World History Pursuit Of Happiness

Author:Charles Francis Adams, Sr.

“Learning dance steps was the sorry Saturday night pursuit of every boardinghouse girl in America.”

America Night Girl Steps Sorry Pursuit Saturday Saturday Night Dance Steps

Book:Rules of Civility: A Novel

Source: Rules of Civility: A Novel

“America can do whatever we set our mind to. That is the story of our history, whether it's the pursuit of prosperity for our people, or the struggle for equality for all our citizens; our commitment to stand up for our values abroad, and our sacrifices to make the world a safer place. Let us remember that we can do these things not just because of wealth or power, but because of who we are: one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”

“You know what made us the biggest, meanest, Big Mac eating, calorie-counting, world-dominating kick-ass powerhouse country in the history of the human race? The pursuit of happiness. Not happiness. The pursuit.”

Knows World Humans Made Country Bigs America Happiness Race Eating Pursuit Ass Human Race Kicks Pursuit Of Happiness Counting Macs Calories Dominating Kick Ass Big Mac

Book:Happiness

Source: Happiness

“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.”

America Remember Opportunity Growing Up Rich Growing Pursuit Pursuit Of Happiness Get Rich

Author:Martin Scorsese