Teen opinion essays on war, peace, politics, justice and more | Teen Ink

Opinion


Top voted Points of View

Opinion
#29401voted by our readers
By HomerunHitter GOLD
Rockford, Michigan

450 million pairs of jeans are sold in the United States each year. That is 1.5 pairs for each man, woman, and child. To make these jeans, cotton crops are drenched in pesticides,...
HomerunHitter GOLD, Rockford, Michigan
12 articles 16 photos 1 comment

Luis_R. BRONZE, Ooltewah, Tennessee
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“[Journalism] is not for everybody... I talk to a lot of students; and I talk to our NBC page program twice a year and I always say to them that I’ve found that you’ll do better if this is what you’ve always dreamed of doing. If you chose our occupation at career day in high school and if it was either dentistry, farming, or television journalism and it sounded like a good idea to you, I think you’ll fail. You have to want this, for the days you’re in Tuscaloosa, for the days you’re living on a fire-base in Afghanistan, and for those very dangerous walks through Tahrir Square.” –Brian Williams.

KayLo_13 BRONZE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
3 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
In a world of ordinary, be extraordinary

MirandaCaddell SILVER, Sulphur Springs, Texas
6 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.

#29405 Opinion
By hachoo GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
hachoo GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
16 articles 10 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day. &rdquo; <br /> ― Markus Zusak

#29406 Opinion
1beepbeep8 BRONZE, Fort Worth, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m old ,but I&#039;m not that old.<br /> I&#039;m young, but I&#039;m not that bold.

#29408 Opinion
By Anonymous
#29409 Opinion
By Anonymous
#29410 Opinion
FromTheHeart14 PLATINUM, Roswell, Georgia
22 articles 5 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything happens for a reason.&quot;