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#3181voted by our readers
By beautifulspirit PLATINUM
Alpharetta, Georgia

I recently read a disturbing article that is basically a ranting about how Spanish should have no presence in American society. The article complained that having directions for bo...
beautifulspirit PLATINUM, Alpharetta, Georgia
35 articles 0 photos 1398 comments

Favorite Quote:
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
--Eleanor Roosevelt


#3182 Opinion
By nat.a.lat GOLD
Manhattan, Kansas
nat.a.lat GOLD, Manhattan, Kansas
11 articles 13 photos 0 comments

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“Perhaps I write for no one. Perhaps for the same person children are writing for when they scrawl their names in the snow.” - Margaret Atwood

zarashariff9 PLATINUM, New York, New York
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#3184 Opinion
By italygurl98 GOLD
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
italygurl98 GOLD, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
GrantF BRONZE, Overland Park, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I wish there was a way to know you were in the good old days before you actually leave them" ~Andy Benard

#3186 Opinion
thepoet_s BRONZE, Nashville, Tennessee
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The second you break off, the other team takes off."

#3187 Opinion
Booklover16 BRONZE, Cheney, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#3188 Opinion
By Buzzlive GOLD
New Delhi, Other
Buzzlive GOLD, New Delhi, Other
13 articles 4 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
For nobody stand by you, when you need them. Everybody is there when they need you. You are clearly stronger than you think.

#3189 Opinion
jeromy biggins BRONZE, Lancaster, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#3190 Opinion
casertam721 SILVER, Wilmington, Delaware
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not -Kurt Cobain