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By WaldenWalters BRONZE
LaCenter, Washington

The death penalty is an arbitrary atrocity and has no place in modern, civilized America. “1,300 men women and children have been executed since 1976” (Bedau). It is barbaric and...
WaldenWalters BRONZE, LaCenter, Washington
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You see that guy? That was me not so long ago. What kind of guy without a drug or alcohol problem looks this way? Only a writer.&quot;<br /> -Eddie Morra


#1062 Opinion
By Anonymous
ryanorr999 BRONZE, Astin, Texas
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#1064 Opinion
besticanbe SILVER, Edison, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is no substitute for hard work.&quot;<br /> -Thomas A. Edison

#1065 Opinion
By Polythene GOLD
St.petersburg, Florida
Polythene GOLD, St.petersburg, Florida
15 articles 17 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see.&quot;

JWANG SILVER, Plainsboro, New Jersey
7 articles 3 photos 0 comments

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I throw myself from heights that used to scare me

#1067 Opinion
BitcoinBandit187 BRONZE, Pompano Beach, Florida
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#1068 Opinion
BlueSupernova ELITE, Cincinnati, Ohio
103 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Damn it, Ted!&quot;

#1069 Opinion
Sarra BRONZE, Uniontown, Ohio
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Ryan Dircckx GOLD, Stanton, Minnesota
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