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By AdamDedalus BRONZE
Seaford, New York

From Middle School to High School, at the beginning of every class day we have recited the Pledge of Allegiance. It has become ritualistic in America, but what has driven children...
AdamDedalus BRONZE, Seaford, New York
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" As the good book says, if you spit in the air, it lands in your face." - Tevye (Fiddler on the Roof)


geranium SILVER, Elmhurst, Illinois
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&quot;All that is gold does not glitter<br /> Not all who wander are lost&quot;<br /> -JRR Tolkien

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Jacob_Gidney BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
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I&#039;ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I&#039;ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I&#039;ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I&#039;ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. - Michael Jordan

PeterValentine SILVER, New Rochelle, New York
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&quot;violence is the last refuge of the incompetent&quot; -Salvor Hardin

PeterValentine SILVER, New Rochelle, New York
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&quot;violence is the last refuge of the incompetent&quot; -Salvor Hardin

PeterValentine SILVER, New Rochelle, New York
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;violence is the last refuge of the incompetent&quot; -Salvor Hardin

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By KevinONeal SILVER
Oceanside, California
KevinONeal SILVER, Oceanside, California
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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn&#039;t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - Mark Twain

katierough SILVER, Wyckoff, New Jersey
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&quot;Life not about waiting for the storm to pass; it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.&quot; ~ Anonymous

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By lrb905 BRONZE
Briarcliff, New York
lrb905 BRONZE, Briarcliff, New York
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&quot;I do not agree with what you have to say, but I&#039;ll defend to the death your right to say it.&quot; Voltaire

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By yvettejuarez BRONZE
Denver, Colorado
yvettejuarez BRONZE, Denver, Colorado
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