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The maxim '''''pursuit of happiness''''', a key phrase in the U.S. [[Declaration of Independence]], "was penned in direct reference to the words of English philosopher [[John Locke]], who in his 1690 essay, ''Concerning Human Understanding'' wrote, 'the necessity of pursuing happiness [is] the foundation of liberty.'<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Climategate-Veteran-Meteorologist-Exposes-Warming/dp/1935071831#reader_1935071831 Climategate: A Veteran Meteorologist Exposes, page xiii, [[Brian Sussman]]</ref>