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"The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government."

Thomas Jefferson on Happiness

More quotes about Happiness

  • "Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open."

    John Barrymore on Happiness

  • "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

    Dalai Lama on Happiness

  • "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be."

    Abraham Lincoln on Happiness

  • "I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."

    Martha Washington on Happiness

  • "Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony."

    Mahatma Gandhi on Happiness

More quotes by Thomas Jefferson

  • "In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty."

  • "Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories."

  • "It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."

  • "One travels more usefully when alone, because he reflects more."

  • "When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred."

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