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#21801voted by our readers
By Jean16Bean PLATINUM
Batavia, New York

Read the Dear Abbys from 6/29/11, and pay close attention to the one signed “Gangbanger”. Dear Abby, in response to 6/29/11 “Gangbanger”, do not regret how you have lived your lif...
Jean16Bean PLATINUM, Batavia, New York
21 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Writing is not hard. Just get paper and pencil, sit down and write as it occurs to you. The writing is easy-it's the occurring that's hard."-Stephen Leacock


#21802 Opinion
By KarenRojasM SILVER
Las Vegas, Nevada
KarenRojasM SILVER, Las Vegas, Nevada
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#21803 Opinion
C.S.Dogood GOLD, San Juan Capistrano, California
15 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? Your playing small does not serve the world. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.”

#21804 Opinion
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#21805 Opinion
By creative.cherrys BRONZE
Zuni, New Mexico
creative.cherrys BRONZE, Zuni, New Mexico
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#21806 Opinion
By hairyboy BRONZE
Evanston, Wyoming
hairyboy BRONZE, Evanston, Wyoming
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
GabrielK BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is no fear in love; instead perfect love casts out all fear because fear invloves punishment." 1John 4:18

#21808 Opinion
Karma_Chameleon SILVER, English, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 236 comments

Favorite Quote:
To be able to say "I love you" one must first be able to say "I" - Ayn Rand

#21809 Opinion
By jensenmarcelle SILVER
Ormond Beach, Florida
jensenmarcelle SILVER, Ormond Beach, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
No matter where we go or what we do we must live life within the contents of our heads.

thatonekidjohnsquared BRONZE, Marengo, Iowa
1 article 0 photos 0 comments