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By Ashley.Yumi BRONZE
Ashburn, Virginia

Do you remember when the world was so simple and when you looked outside a window you saw birds, playgrounds, and the older cool kids chilling in their typical spot? Now when you...
Ashley.Yumi BRONZE, Ashburn, Virginia
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By nickibaby BRONZE
Colorado Springs, Colorado
nickibaby BRONZE, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Favorite Quote:
what is normal anyway?

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Charlie Carpenter BRONZE, Bedford, New York
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spow10 SILVER, Plano, Texas
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neonprincesss BRONZE, Waco, Texas
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&quot;I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It&#039;s when you know you&#039;re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do. Mrs Dubose won, all ninety-eight pounds of her. According to her views, she died beholden to nothing and nobody. She was the bravest person I ever knew.&quot; <br /> - spoken by Atticus Finch, by Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

Benjamin Nudelman BRONZE, Solon, Ohio
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By BabyJ SILVER
Herndon, Virginia
BabyJ SILVER, Herndon, Virginia
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By kateknopp BRONZE
Carmel, Indiana
kateknopp BRONZE, Carmel, Indiana
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&quot;Trade your guns and fire with doves; we fight for love, and peace will find us with harmony.&quot; -Christofer Drew<br /> <br /> &quot;Sometimes you&#039;ve gotta fall before you fly.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.&quot; -Oscar Wilde