pursuit of happiness

pursuit of happiness. The principle — announced in the Declaration of Independence — that a person should be allowed to pursue the person’s desires (esp. in regard to an occupation) without unjustified interference by the government. [Cases: Constitutional Law 86. C.J.S. Constitutional Law § 505.]

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