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By AmyJane PLATINUM
Salt Lake City, Utah

We raise our American flag when an important leader dies: presidents, governors, and people like rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr.who took a stand when no one else was willing...
AmyJane PLATINUM, Salt Lake City, Utah
33 articles 2 photos 245 comments

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Don&#039;t let anybody tell you who you are; don&#039;t let anyone tell you that you don&#039;t deserve what you&#039;re willing to work for. <br /> Never give up; you\&#039;ll never know how far you could go until you try to get to where you want to go.


MediWitch BRONZE, Alexandria, Other
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&quot;Life is too short to be whatever anyone else wants you to be&quot; <br /> YOLO

nookncranidanni BRONZE, Dacono, Colorado
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JoshOoka BRONZE, Wailuku, Hawaii
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Jalin Vazquez BRONZE, Jersey City, New Jersey
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mynameisbethany BRONZE, Cranford, New Jersey
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&quot;Peace and love are eternal.&quot;-John Lennon

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By Kelsey1998 BRONZE
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Kelsey1998 BRONZE, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
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&quot;Perfection is shallow, unreal, and fatally uninteresting.&quot; Anne Lamott

Hassan_Alazzeh BRONZE, Amman, Other
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jessicawallace02 BRONZE, Dudley, North Carolina
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&quot;Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.<br /> -Louisa May Alcot