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By zuzswang SILVER
Riverside, California

Throughout the history of organized civilization, progress has always been made after an act or acts of civil disobedience. The play, Antigone, is a quintessential example of ci...
zuzswang SILVER, Riverside, California
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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart- William Shakespeare


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By Belle412 BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
Belle412 BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
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“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not a mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.”
-Washington Irving

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By Christy PLATINUM
Arden Hills, Minnesota
Christy PLATINUM, Arden Hills, Minnesota
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"Happiness is not a destination, but a way of travel."

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aliblyumin BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
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NatalieD BRONZE, Sewickley, Pennsylvania
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By zackh14 BRONZE
Brookline, Massachusetts
zackh14 BRONZE, Brookline, Massachusetts
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But most of all, I have not given up because I do not want to become just another victim of bullying. I am not a victim anymore, I am a survivor and I will not let anyone take that from me.

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By Sarahannebirch SILVER
Florence, New Jersey
Sarahannebirch SILVER, Florence, New Jersey
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"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends"
-Martin Luther King Jr.

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By Jaguar2012 BRONZE
Port St. Lucie, Florida
Jaguar2012 BRONZE, Port St. Lucie, Florida
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I know men and I tell you that Jesus Christ is no mere man. Between Him and every other person in the world there is no possible term of comparison. Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creation of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded His empire upon love; and ...at this hour millions of men would die for Him. –Napoleon

iulia-arnswald BRONZE, Tirana, Other
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JCR55 GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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