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Opinion
By Nicholas Dash BRONZE
Bellingham, Massachusetts

There are over 46 million people in the United States who are receiving financial assistance from the government to help pay for their food. According roughly $110 billion per yea...
Nicholas Dash BRONZE, Bellingham, Massachusetts
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megannnxoxo BRONZE, Hopedale, Massachusetts
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zphysicscat18 SILVER, Ypsilanti, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
I am not Shakespeare and I am not Edna Saint Vincent Millay and I am not Mark Twain, but I am someone, I am my self, I am not the next one of them, all I want is to make a name for myself and I will gosh darn it!

Opinion
By Hpotterfan1 BRONZE
Millville, Massachusetts
Hpotterfan1 BRONZE, Millville, Massachusetts
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Katie McCarthy BRONZE, Franklin, Massachusetts
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John Kokulak BRONZE, Warwick, New York
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Opinion
By RohitMathew SILVER
Elmont, New York
RohitMathew SILVER, Elmont, New York
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Favorite Quote:
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren&#039;t used to an environment where excellence is expected.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Steve Jobs

SimplyAaron BRONZE, Woonsocket, Rhode Island
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m going to do what I want to do. I&#039;m going to be who I really am. I&#039;m going to figure out what that is.&quot; - Emma Watson

Opinion
By Mr.Mar BRONZE
Fonda, New York
Mr.Mar BRONZE, Fonda, New York
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.&quot; - Jimi Hendrix