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By glitzygurl PLATINUM
Menlo Park, California

In a country known for freedom and democracy, it might sound like everything is fair and just. But justice is not always easy to attain and the recent controversies involving pub...
glitzygurl PLATINUM, Menlo Park, California
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By Khushii PLATINUM
Parsippany, New Jersey
Khushii PLATINUM, Parsippany, New Jersey
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Just a girl trying to get her ideas out there.

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By Anonymous
ImaginationIsImportant SILVER, Mumbai, Other
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I have two favorite quotes:
'Remember it's just a bad day, not a bad life.'
'We were born to be real, not perfect.'

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By Aust18 SILVER
Centennial, Colorado
Aust18 SILVER, Centennial, Colorado
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Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.
- Ellen DeGeneres

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EmSuz6 BRONZE, Reno, Nevada
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By Nick Kim BRONZE
Shenzhen, Other
Nick Kim BRONZE, Shenzhen, Other
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wishes261 BRONZE, Jessup, Maryland
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By TaylorWintry DIAMOND
Carrollton, Texas
TaylorWintry DIAMOND, Carrollton, Texas
72 articles 0 photos 860 comments

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"Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby." - Unknown

Shadow0_0 BRONZE, Marietta, Georgia
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