Heritage Foundation: Property and the Pursuit of Happiness

Recommended article by Representative Michele Bachmann (R-6th District of Minnesota), U.S. Congress:

Property and the Pursuit of Happiness - The words life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness embody the spirit of the American founding better than any others. They evoke images of American patriots taking a sacred oath to lay aside their own rights as patrician property owners to give birth to a nation in which everyone would have such opportunities, regardless of birth or station." ∴ It may seem passé in this age of Twitter and texting, but a brief examination of these first phrases of our found­ing document is worth doing now more than ever." Read more HERE...

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