What did Jefferson mean by “pursuit of happiness” as an unalienable right? If you’ve heard it was a substitute for “property” because Jefferson feared Southerners would equate property with slaves, you heard wrong. For weeks I have repeated a foundational belief of conservatism:
There Is No Liberty Without Pursuit of…
What did Jefferson mean by “pursuit of happiness” as an unalienable right? If you’ve heard it was a substitute for “property” because Jefferson feared Southerners would equate property with slaves, you heard wrong. For weeks I have repeated a foundational belief of conservatism:
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