by Tibor R. Machan

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01/17/05

We have an ongoing tragedy afoot in our country. It has to do with the relationship between our political tradition and the dominant moral viewpoint. In the political realm everyone is supposed to have the unalienable right to, among other things, the pursuit of happiness. No, not to happiness but to pursuing it. None can have a right to happiness since happiness is something one needs to achieve in life -- it cannot be given or secured by government...

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