Multiple choice general knowledge culture

"It was right then that I started thinking about Thomas Jefferson on the Declaration of Independence and the part about our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. And I remember thinking how did he know to put the pursuit part in there? That maybe happiness is something that we can only pursue and maybe we can actually never have it. No matter what. How did he know that? "

  1. Men In Black

  2. Coach Carter

  3. We Are Marshall

  4. Pursuit of Happyness
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Explanation

This philosophical narration is by Chris Gardner (Will Smith) in The Pursuit of Happyness (2006). Gardner reflects on Thomas Jefferson's wording in the Declaration of Independence, contemplating whether happiness is something we can only pursue but never truly attain.

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