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#711voted by our readers
By Anonymous

12-12-11 "Gay marriage is wrong, I don't like lesbians." I'm still trying to figure out why that is the first thing I hear when I enter my school. I was...

Teagan_Josephson GOLD, Conifer, Colorado
12 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”

#713 Opinion
By Griffinbez BRONZE
Hull, Massachusetts
Griffinbez BRONZE, Hull, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Dilynn Freese BRONZE, Mundelein, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#715 Opinion
By Kacee91 BRONZE
West Valley City, Utah
Kacee91 BRONZE, West Valley City, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world."

#716 Opinion
NonsensicalMuse PLATINUM, San Anotnio, Texas
22 articles 0 photos 87 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is nothing wrong with having your head in the clouds as long as you don't get altitude sickness"

"Perhaps you are right,perhaps not. I don't know 110% either way.All I know is that Im in search of truth. If you are too, let us be friends."

awestriking BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 9 comments
Songs_Along GOLD, Abcd, Other
16 articles 0 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes we are only given a few minutes to be with the one we love and a thousand hours to spend just thinking about them."

cathyy73055 BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Methmi PLATINUM, Colombo, Other
49 articles 14 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When things get hard, stop for awhile and look back and see how far you’ve come. Don’t forget how rewarding it is. You are the most beautiful flower, more than anyone else in this world.”