“Happiness may be defined as good fortune joined to virtue, or a independence, or as a life that is both agreeable and secure.” MayHappinessVirtueIndependenceFortuneSecureDefinedGood Fortune Author:Aristotle
“Let us hopethat by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us; and the intellectual and moral world within us, we shall secure an individual, social and political prosperity and happiness, whose course shall be onward and upward, and which, while the earth endures, shall not pass away.” WorldEarthHappinessPoliticalCoursesIndividualSocialMoralIntellectualEndureProsperitySecurePassing AwayCultivationOnward And Upward Book:The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Treasury of Quotations, Anecdotes, and Observations Source: The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Treasury of Quotations, Anecdotes, and Observations
“So far as laws and institutions avail, men should have equality of opportunity for happiness; that is, of education, wealth, power. These make happiness secure. An equal diffusion of happiness so far as laws and institutions avail.” MenShouldHappinessLawOpportunityWealthEducationEqualShould HaveInstitutionsSecureDiffusionEquality Of Opportunity Author:Rutherford B. Hayes