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The "pursuit of happiness" is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world.
-Malcolm Muggeridge
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The "pursuit Of Happiness" Is Responsible For

Malcolm Muggeridge
The "pursuit of happiness" is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world.
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