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By hannahselken BRONZE
Springfield, Virginia

They try to tell us that we are all equal, when we most definitely are not. The messages that we see around us have created a blindfold, a mask that shields us from seeing any...
hannahselken BRONZE, Springfield, Virginia
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YourLogicIsBroken BRONZE, El Paso, Texas
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"A successful man is one who can build a strong foundation from the bricks that others throw at him." -Sidney Greenberg

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By Gilly5 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Gilly5 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
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"You don't work hard for praise and adoration, you work hard because that's who you are"

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By Austin1496 BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
Austin1496 BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
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"Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory." - Bill Russell

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By JuanBorja BRONZE
Houston, Texas
JuanBorja BRONZE, Houston, Texas
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rocky26 SILVER, Edmonton, Other
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I see humans, but no humanity.

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By madsamara SILVER
Lexington, Kentucky
madsamara SILVER, Lexington, Kentucky
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By Lev Freeman BRONZE
Melbourne, Florida
Lev Freeman BRONZE, Melbourne, Florida
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By Kestrel135 PLATINUM
Waterford, Connecticut
Kestrel135 PLATINUM, Waterford, Connecticut
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"Respect existence or expect resistance"