On the recordJuly 1, 1976
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are cited as being among the most precious endowments of the Creator--but not the only ones.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGerald Ford: “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are cited as being among the most precious endowments of the Creator--but…”
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Remarks at a Bicentennial Ceremony at the National Archives
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