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Opinion
By mynameisbethany BRONZE
Cranford, New Jersey

Isn’t it easier to just follow the crowd? If you follow the crowd, no harm, no foul. Well, all students know about peer pressure. There’s the negative peer pressure that begins whe...
mynameisbethany BRONZE, Cranford, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Peace and love are eternal."-John Lennon


danamarie BRONZE, Lockport, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Having everything you never thought you could have is a hell of a lot better than having nothing you always thought you would have."

Opinion
By Anonymous
KunaiNinjaFighter SILVER, Monticello, Arkansas
7 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Think left and thing right, Think low and Think High, Oh the thinks you can think up, if only you try!" Dr. Suess oh and "Two things are infinite: The Universe and Human Stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.'- Albert Einstein

Opinion
By NothingButAli GOLD
Silver Lake, Indiana
NothingButAli GOLD, Silver Lake, Indiana
11 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The best things in life are better left unseen. that's why we close our eyes when we cry, kiss, and dream"- Anonymous

mistaken_laughter PLATINUM, Alvin, Texas
21 articles 0 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There are three rules to writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are." W. Somerset Maugham

DoctorWhoHobbits SILVER, Lakeside, California
6 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
A pessimist is never disappointed.

Opinion
By Vespa PLATINUM
Portland, Oregon
Vespa PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
21 articles 4 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return. <br /> ~Leonardo Da Vinci

Duffster SILVER, Jounieh, Other
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am who I am and people can think what they think&quot;- Hilary Duff