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The Wise Will Walk
By BigBoi BRONZE
Murphysboro, Illinois

Wise words spoken softly are louder than the shouts from a leader of fools. This is true for any situation. Any person who can read could understand this is true. Obama once said h...
BigBoi BRONZE, Murphysboro, Illinois
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A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

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Driving and Texting; The Newest Deadly Distraction
By essdubbleYOU BRONZE
Dallas, Texas
essdubbleYOU BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
1 article 0 photos 8 comments
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National Debt
By justin miest BRONZE
St.james, Minnesota
justin miest BRONZE, St.james, Minnesota
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Vulture Funds Claiming Third World Nations
By emmy93 BRONZE
Brooklyn, Ohio
emmy93 BRONZE, Brooklyn, Ohio
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Homeland Security
By dennisburr BRONZE
Goodhue, Minnesota
dennisburr BRONZE, Goodhue, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Putting the Founding Fathers to Shame
By england_love77 PLATINUM
Penryn, California
england_love77 PLATINUM, Penryn, California
24 articles 31 photos 5 comments

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“If you love somebody, let them go. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.”

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How Dare You
By _TheDarkArtist_ SILVER
Lemont, Illinois
_TheDarkArtist_ SILVER, Lemont, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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The world is brighter when you smile :]

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Fierce Quake Devastates Haitian Capital
By Juless SILVER
New York City, New York
Juless SILVER, New York City, New York
5 articles 7 photos 8 comments

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“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.” - Laozi
"God does not give heed to the ambitiousness of our prayers, because he is always ready to give to us his light, not a visible light but an intellectual and spiritual one; but we are not always ready to receive it when we turn aside and down to other things out of a desire for temporal things."-Saint Augustine
"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." - John F Kennedy

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Capitalism vs. Socialism
By clumsy_one123 SILVER
Brentwood, Tennessee
clumsy_one123 SILVER, Brentwood, Tennessee
8 articles 1 photo 170 comments

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"All daring starts from within." -Eudora Welty

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The Textbooks of Texas
By the_Horsegirl SILVER
Minneapolis, Minnesota
the_Horsegirl SILVER, Minneapolis, Minnesota
8 articles 0 photos 118 comments

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People need dreams, there's as much nourishment in 'em as food.
--Dorothy Gilman

If there is such a thing as truth, it is as intricate and hidden as a crown of feathers.
--Isaac Bashevis Singer

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