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By LindzL SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

All the adults see us as ‘the future of the nation.’ They look at us and plan our whole lives for us. They act like our lives are written for us; all we’re doing is acting the part...
LindzL SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so long at the closed door that we never see the one that's been opened for us" -Helen Keller


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By kat95 PLATINUM
Bedford Hills, New York
kat95 PLATINUM, Bedford Hills, New York
21 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Smile even through your tears<br /> :)<br /> *<br /> *

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By Whitcomb SILVER
Massena, New York
Whitcomb SILVER, Massena, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
CASTROLmatt GOLD, Coolidge, Arizona
14 articles 11 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes you have to take life less seriously to get where you want to be.&quot;

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By ThailandTimmy BRONZE
Bethel, Alaska
ThailandTimmy BRONZE, Bethel, Alaska
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Money can change people. Drugs and alcohol can also change people, but it&#039;s inside the person that makes the different&quot;

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By glass_of_sun SILVER
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
glass_of_sun SILVER, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am his Highness&#039; dog at Kew;<br /> Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?&quot; -Alexander Pope

IndexedHeart BRONZE, Cairo, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By LoveLikeWoe DIAMOND
LeSueur, MN, Minnesota
LoveLikeWoe DIAMOND, LeSueur, MN, Minnesota
54 articles 2 photos 748 comments

Favorite Quote:
Whoever laughs first has the sickest mind.

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By TurtleWriter27 SILVER
Springfield, Pennsylvania
TurtleWriter27 SILVER, Springfield, Pennsylvania
5 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.&quot;<br /> &mdash; Stephen King