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By purpleyobes BRONZE
Columbus, New Jersey

It’s no secret that that the U.S. is in debt. What most people don’t know is the exact amount of money we owe. The total amount so far is about fifteen trillion dollars; not millio...
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Bka341997 GOLD, Bigfork, Montana
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Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take but by the moments that take our breath away!

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By bergKnayR BRONZE
Columbus, New Jersey
bergKnayR BRONZE, Columbus, New Jersey
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Balletgirl6 BRONZE, Columbus, New Jersey
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“Common sense would tell parents never to send their children to a ballet school. Common sense would tell teenagers that there is a wider and happier world beyond the grueling strictures of daily barre and class. Common sense would tell the graduating student that there are infinitely superior ways of making money than joining a professional ballet company. Common sense would tell a young dancer that very few (laughably few) of his or her colleagues will ever make it to the top or even near the top. Yet... there remains the dance and the dancer.” - Author Unknown

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By FullPotential GOLD
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
FullPotential GOLD, Downingtown, Pennsylvania
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Realism is an excuse for mediocrity.

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gogolauraann SILVER, Belleville, Kansas
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By erizek BRONZE
Granger, Indiana
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