Thomas Jefferson Quotes on Happiness
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I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
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If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pretense of taking care of them, they must become happy.
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Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.
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The doctrines of Jesus are simple, and tend all to the happiness of man.