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By Justeloquence SILVER
Flushing, New York

Did you know that New York City, the place that I call home, spends $168,000 for each criminal that it has behind bars? Yet even so, we have what many rankings deem “one of the wor...
Justeloquence SILVER, Flushing, New York
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Favorite Quote:
When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. - John F. Kennedy


#5322 Opinion
SpiffyGal23 BRONZE, Fairport, New York
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do it for Johnny!

#5323 Opinion
By Abby-Rose PLATINUM
Birch River, West Virginia
Abby-Rose PLATINUM, Birch River, West Virginia
35 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Hold On Pain Ends

#5324 Opinion
By Lindsey31 GOLD
Rockford, Minnesota
Lindsey31 GOLD, Rockford, Minnesota
11 articles 11 photos 52 comments

Favorite Quote:
LIVE life ~ LAUGH always ~ LOVE lots

#5325 Opinion
By Anonymous
tori_valle BRONZE, Wilmington , California
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hv2013 SILVER, New Delhi, Other
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#5328 Opinion
By camblessoup SILVER
Mansfield, Texas
camblessoup SILVER, Mansfield, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"and at once I knew I was not magnificent."
-Bon Iver

#5329 Opinion
By HushedButterfly GOLD
San Antonio, Texas
HushedButterfly GOLD, San Antonio, Texas
11 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You're eyes are blue."-Lena

Puljict BRONZE, Darien, Connecticut
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