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By Prettyfireflyz SILVER
Richfield, Minnesota

Why is it that race determines everything? I don't understand how a person can be defined by so much as what the color of their skin is. I am an Asian and I am smart. I like t...
Prettyfireflyz SILVER, Richfield, Minnesota
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If you can't be happy about the little things, then it's harder to be happy about anything.


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By freeflow23 GOLD
Durham, North Carolina
freeflow23 GOLD, Durham, North Carolina
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Saul saw Goliath as too big to kill. David saw he was too big to miss.<br /> W.W.J.D.

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By Cassidy Ewers BRONZE
Monticello, Illinois
Cassidy Ewers BRONZE, Monticello, Illinois
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By EmoFaerie GOLD
Staten Island, New York
EmoFaerie GOLD, Staten Island, New York
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&quot;Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.&quot; ~Mark Twain

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By nikky917 GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
nikky917 GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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winton SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
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Liz.P GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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By Larisa GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
Larisa GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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By stardust_dragon007 SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
stardust_dragon007 SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
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esthert SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
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I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other.<br /> <br /> I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me.<br /> <br /> I used to listen to it all the time when I was little and thinking about grown-up things. I would go to my bedroom window and stare at my reflection in the glass and the trees behind it and just listen to the song for hours. I decided then that when I met someone I thought was as beautiful as the song, I should give it to that person. And I didn&rsquo;t mean beautiful on the outside. I meant beautiful in all ways.