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By booksandrain SILVER
Seattle, Washington

In our patriarchal world in which hyper-masculinity is too often imposed, and far too overvalued, kindness is a quality that is often looked down upon, overlooked. It is seen as...
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Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capital of France. When will we also teach them what they are? We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. You are unique. In all the years that have passed, there has never been another child like you. Your legs, your arms, your clever fingers, the way you move. You may become a Shakespeare, a Michaelangelo, a Beethoven. You have the capacity for anything. Yes, you are a marvel. And when you grow up, can you then harm another who is, like you, a marvel? You must work, we must all work, to make the world worthy of its children.

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By Kcaptain04 BRONZE
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Kcaptain04 BRONZE, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
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"I do believe something magical can happen when you read a good book." -J.K. Rowling

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By REFINNEJ BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
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By victoria.v BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
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By Emmery SILVER
Phoenix, Arizona
Emmery SILVER, Phoenix, Arizona
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"When the blood in your veins returns to the sea, and the Earth in your bones returns to the ground, perhaps then you will remember that this land does not belong to you, it is you who belongs to this land" - Native American Proverb

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By Stephane.M BRONZE
Phoenix , Arizona
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By espinoza4444 BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
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By MoisesGonzo01 SILVER
Glendale, Arizona
MoisesGonzo01 SILVER, Glendale, Arizona
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You'll regret not taking the risk.