happiness
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"I'd tell them 'you have made my life better, you have filled my life with happiness', and the fact that Wrexham are now where they belong - that's thanks to them."
From BBC • May 1, 2023
“The United States of America was the first country in history to be officially committed to the ‘pursuit of happiness’ as the practical goal of politics and government,” wrote author Marshall B. Davidson.
From Washington Post • Jul. 3, 2018
‘People don’t rally in the streets for happiness’ In the clamorous Twittersphere, where the more moderate voices get drowned out, Stasey’s online presence is regularly pitched at the rabble-rousing volume of revolution.
From The Guardian • Sep. 23, 2015
“There is this ‘vindictive happiness’ that he’s gone now,” Christopher Marshall told The Associated Press this week.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2015
“Of this we may be sure, that the words ‘greatest happiness’ will never in any man's mouth mean more than the greatest happiness of others, which is consistent with what he thinks his own....
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
Vocabulary lists containing happiness
President Obama's second inaugural address
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UCPS 6th Grade Roots List #12
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ness
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