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By Awilkins4302 BRONZE
Lafayette, Colorado

To say simply that an American is whoever is born here or who has taken an oath of citizenship is like saying that the Bible or a contract is just ink markings on paper. It is true...
Awilkins4302 BRONZE, Lafayette, Colorado
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Looked down from a broken sky<br /> Traced out by the city lights<br /> My world from a mile high<br /> Best seat in the house tonight<br /> Touched down on the cold black top<br /> Hold on for the sudden stop<br /> Breathe in the familiar shock<br /> Of confusion<br /> And chaos


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By Amy Maniola BRONZE
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Amy Maniola BRONZE, Hoffman Estates, Illinois
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By Colin Dibb SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Colin Dibb SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By Molly Kocian BRONZE
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Molly Kocian BRONZE, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
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By hannahc. SILVER
Sacramento, California
hannahc. SILVER, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;If I cannot swear in heaven I shall not go there.&quot; &ndash;Mark Twain

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By sci-wri BRONZE
Roseville, California
sci-wri BRONZE, Roseville, California
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By ihoopshy SILVER
New City, New York
ihoopshy SILVER, New City, New York
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intellectualswag BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t tell me the sky&#039;s the limit when there are footprints on the moon.&quot;