There’s a key line of the Declaration of Independence, whose passage we mark on the Glorious Fourth of July, now 249 years later: how the people of these United States “are endowed by their Creator ...

Alec Baldwin, Elijah Wood and Darin Olien discuss the meaning of happiness and the upcoming docuseries “A Road Map To ...

Of course, blandishments about happiness meant little to enslaved persons or the Indigenous. And there were others—from ...

Finding balance in life can be difficult, but it is essential. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable ...

“Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” Most Americans are familiar with these words, even if they don’t know that they are contained in the introduction to the Declaration of Independence, the ...

Happiness is not a fleeting destination but a profound and multifaceted journey that requires self-reflection, inner strength cultivation, and meaningful connections. Embrace the wisdom of Aristotle, ...

Bill Firstenberger joins Gail Martin to discuss Jeffrey Rosen's, The Pursuit of Happi What did happiness mean in the 1700's in Massachusetts and Virginia? What does Happiness mean today? Are we ...

America loves to talk about happiness. The word is everywhere, as is the search for its meaning. Gurus take to stages across the country to pronounce on the precepts of happiness. Bookstores have ...

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When Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our unalienable rights include life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, he had a very specific definition of happiness in mind.