The object of government in peace and Posted on June 2, 2015June 2, 2010 by admin “The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.” — William Beveridge Author: William Beveridge Category: happiness Tags: happiness, William Beveridge Spread the love Related posts: I try to stress to my children My idea of perfect happiness is a Happiness is a thing to be practiced, The day when a sportsman stops thinking