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1." The same man who coupled liberty and the pursuit of happiness so closely in the Declaration of Independence could later state without equivocation that "Happiness is the aim of life, but virtue is the foundation of happiness." Jefferson's collaborator..."

Source:  McMahon, Darrin M. "From the happiness of virtue to the virtue of happiness: 400 B.C.-A.D. 1780" Daedalus 133.2 Mar. 22 2004: 5-18

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2."... between the action of virtue and the action of happiness, only the postulation of a moral will greater than our own and faith in this postulate can guarantee that virtue and happiness will ultimately be brought together in their proper proportion."

Source:  Firestone, Chris L. "Kant and religion: conflict or compromise?" Religious Studies 35.2 June 1 1999: 151-153

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3."... recommends to us the virtue of prudence; concern for that of other people, the virtues of justice and beneficence--of which the one restrains us from hurting, the other prompts us to promote that happiness."

Source:  Szenberg, Michael. "IMAGINATION AND MORALITY, A NOTE" American Economist 43.2 Sept. 22 1999: 92

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4." To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people is a chimerical idea." [14] Perhaps Madison could take for granted that..."

Source:  Brandl, John E. "Policy and Politics in Minnesota" Daedalus 129.3 June 22 2000: 191

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5."... picks up with "Reagan Radiated Happiness and Hope," a most sympathetic and upbeat article extolling Mr. Reagan's presidential virtues."

Source:  Grenier, Cynthia. "By George, lots of Talk about pols" Washington Times Aug. 19 2000: 1

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6."... picks up with "Reagan Radiated Happiness and Hope," a most sympathetic and upbeat article extolling Mr. Reagan's presidential virtues."

Source:  Grenier, Cynthia. "By George, lots of Talk about pols" Washington Times Aug. 19 2000: 1

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7." They also read Plato's ethics as consistently defending the view that virtue is sufficient for happiness, and saw it as converging in its main points with the position of t he Stoics."

Source:  STONE, MARTIN. "Julia Annas. Platonic Ethics Old and New" Religious Studies 36.2 June 1 2000: 248

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8." And happy the filly That neighs in her pride; Despard and his lover Margaret, now free to pursue their future virtue, then confess to happiness beyond several natural examples of delayed..."

Source:  Gould, Stephen Jay. "The True Embodiment of Everything That's Excellent" American Scholar 69.2 Mar. 22 2000: 35

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9." Needless to say, this enlivened the tone of the discussion and set the stage to unpack the meaning of a cluster of relevant words: knowledge, wisdom, ignorance, self-interest, mistake, voluntary, involuntary, happiness, and virtue."

Source:  Jablecki, Lawrence T. "Prison Inmates Meet Socrates" Humanist 60.3 May 1 2000: 11

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10." Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult." "

Source:  Goode, Stephen. "A Generous and Elevated Mind" Insight on the News 16.16 May 1 2000: 4

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11." In sharp contrast to contemporary Muslim societies, Tunis was an open, sensual society where people believed that a healthy sex life brought a well-balanced personality, good health, happiness, spiritual fulfilment and many other noble virtues."

Source:  Sardar, Ziauddin. "How we have lost the joy of sex" New Statesman (1996) 129.4479 Mar. 27 2000: 25

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12."... be convinced...that true happiness is found only in the bosom of virtue, and that if, according to a scheme which it is not for us to fathom, God allows it to be persecuted on earth, it is so that it may be compensated in heaven by the most pleasing rewards!] ..."

Source:  Phillips, John. ""Laugh? I nearly died!": Humor in sade's fiction" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 40.1 Mar. 22 1999: 46-69

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13."... is attained; [27] one realizes the deathless state; [28] sin is ineffective; [29] one passes beyond earthly happiness and sorrow; [30] all questions are put to rest by the "fullest conviction" of the Self; [31] and both virtue and vice are eliminated...."

Source:  Malkovsky, Bradley. "ADVAITA VEDANTA AND CHRISTIAN FAITH" Journal of Ecumenical Studies June 22 1999: 397

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14." Aristotle defined virtue as the excellence of the soul, and happiness the virtuous activity of the soul. (Beck, 1998)."

Source:  Ihator, Augustine. "Society and Corporate Public Relations -- Why the Conflict?" Public Relations Quarterly 44.3 Sept. 22 1999: 33

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15."... standards of value," as another corrective to the "intrinsically incoherent" pursuit of "the perfect society, in which truth, justice, freedom, happiness, virtue coalesce in their most perfect forms," the temptations characteristic not only of modern totalitarianism..."

Source:  KATZNELSON, IRA. "Isaiah Berlin's Modernity" Social Research 66.4 Dec. 22 1999: 1079

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16." Byrne is right to affirm that we cannot draw a clear line between virtue and happiness, since the wellbeing of virtuous persons is often tied up (morally) with the flourishing of others."

Source:  Green, Ronald M. "The Moral Interpretation of Religon" Religious Studies 35.3 Sept. 1 1999: 374

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17."... of conscience, thought, speech and action free for the pursuit and practice of virtue, widely recognized as the only true happiness."

Source:  Novak, Michael. "Liberal ideology, an eternal no; liberal institutions, a temporal yes? And further questions" Review of Politics 60.4 Sept. 22 1998: 765-766

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18."... "la alegria de la casa/our family's happiness"--and yet "just like the others," held a central place in the family by virtue of his or her unique vulnerability."

Source:  HARRY, BETH,RUEDA, ROBERT,KALYANPUR, MAYA. "Cultural Reciprocity in Sociocultural Perspective: Adapting the Normalization Principle for Family Collaboration" Exceptional Children 66.1 Sept. 22 1999: 123

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19." He has very specific notions of what happiness consists in and what the traits of positive psychology are in terms of positive emotions as well as a litany of virtues and signal strengths."

Source:  Dwyer, Charles E. "Taking positive steps" Physician Executive 30.6 Nov. 1 2004: 6-10

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20." But a grasp of the human telos of happiness and well-being affords us moral virtues, moral rules, and the ultimate ground for moral judgment of right and wrong."

Source:  Gula, Richard M. "Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition: Christian Ethics after MacIntyre" Theological Studies 65.4 Dec. 1 2004: 878-881

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21." The Founders believed "that we may not be virtuous by nature, but by practice, virtue can become 'second nature' to us." Today, she says, our definitions of happiness are based on products, career and being liked by peers. "As a result, the focus of..."

Source:  . "Pursuit of improvement; Since Colonial times, Americans have found 'happiness' in bettering themselves" Washington Times Nov. 24 2004: 02

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22." In addition, the appropriate education would make "them examples of virtue to others, and of happiness within themselves" (Lee 1967, 118)."

Source:  Carpenter, James J. "Jefferson's views on education: implications for today's social studies" Social Studies 95.4 July 1 2004: 140-147

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23." Patterns of emotional responses to affective situations: Relations among happiness, sadness, anger, fear, depression, and anxiety."

Source:  Nabi, Robin L. "The Effect of Disgust-Eliciting Visuals on Attitudes toward Animal Experimentation" Communication Quarterly 46.4 Sept. 22 1998: 472

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24." For that reason God's lordship, as Jesus understands it, expresses the relation between God and humanity, in the sense that `we are each other's happiness'"..."

Source:  MCMANUS, KATHLEEN. "SUFFERING IN THE THEOLOGY OF EDWARD SCHILLEBEECKX" Theological Studies 60.3 Sept. 1 1999: 476

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25." On the quantitative aspect, women were found to be more satisfied than men with their social relations and living environment (Lu, 1996), and women also had greater variance in the distribution of happiness scores than men did (Lu et al., 1997)."

Source:  LU, LUO. "Gender and Conjugal Differences in Happiness" Journal of Social Psychology 140.1 Feb. 1 2000: 132

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