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By magic-esi PLATINUM
Hyde Park, New York

In 1492, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella issued an edict that expelled all the Jews from Spain. They were to leave without their money or their possessions. Many Jews who had fou...
magic-esi PLATINUM, Hyde Park, New York
27 articles 0 photos 231 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.&quot; <br /> &quot;Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if only one remembers to turn on the light.&quot;


#18162 Opinion
By theheavymetalist ELITE
Winter Haven, Florida
theheavymetalist ELITE, Winter Haven, Florida
247 articles 0 photos 57 comments

Favorite Quote:
Take me As I Am - James Labrie of Dream Theater

#18163 Opinion
currentlycourtney BRONZE, Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life&#039;s too short. I&#039;m not&quot; -Kristin Chenoweth

Lucy-Agnes PLATINUM, Clarksville, Ohio
22 articles 0 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have the courage to have your wisdom regarded as stupidity. Be fools for Christ. And have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world.&quot; - Justice Antonin Scalia

RaniaMichaela PLATINUM, Abu Dhabi, Other
21 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't watch what they say, watch what they do." ~ Rachel Maddow

#18166 Opinion
By JaKero GOLD
Fort Collins, Colorado
JaKero GOLD, Fort Collins, Colorado
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#18167 Opinion
Jensen Gavulic BRONZE, Gotha, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
MichaelZhang PLATINUM, Guildford, Other
29 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
The purpose of competition is to eliminate the competition.

#18169 Opinion
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

#18170 Opinion
Ejaralobo BRONZE, Bogota, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments