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By AlexandriaRose GOLD
Newark, Delaware

“Poor people are moochers.” “People on food stamps are lazy.” “The poor are lazy.” “They are unemployed because they haven’t tried hard enough.” I hear these stereotypes a...
AlexandriaRose GOLD, Newark, Delaware
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." William Shakespeare


Tara_Bites SILVER, La Porte, Texas
8 articles 1 photo 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never take advice from teenagers. Because they don't know what the h*** they're talking about!" -Me

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By lmcdonald BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
lmcdonald BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
ElsyM GOLD, Conway, Arkansas
10 articles 0 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Carpe diem"

MerryMarauder BRONZE, Memphis, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”

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By holls925 BRONZE
Liverpool, Other
holls925 BRONZE, Liverpool, Other
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When I was at school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn&#039;t understand life.&quot; <br /> -John Lennon

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By AriannaNicole PLATINUM
Palmyra, Missouri
AriannaNicole PLATINUM, Palmyra, Missouri
49 articles 0 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere. <br /> Joyce A. Myers

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By NinaHatala SILVER
West Windsor, New Jersey
NinaHatala SILVER, West Windsor, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments
erinmlynch SILVER, Avon Lake, Ohio
9 articles 5 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What is the point of being alive if you don&#039;t at least try to do something remarkable.&quot; - John Green

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By Dragonflylover19 BRONZE
Charlotte, North Carolina
Dragonflylover19 BRONZE, Charlotte, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You must do one thing that scares you everyday&quot;