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Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort. The joy and moral stimulation of work no longer must be forgotten in the mad chase of evanescent profits.

Explain what is meant by this excerpt from Franklin D. Roosevelt's inaugural address

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Money is not more importanter than joy. Joy should always be and shouldn't be forgotten. Joy is NOT money!

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Sorry if i'm wrong, but probably that happiness lies in the fact that you have to work hard for things in order to get them. If you would get everything for free there wouldn't be any joy in getting them

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