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#3771voted by our readers
By kvnoreilly01 BRONZE
Toms River, New Jersey

When you hear foreigners complain about Americans for being cocky and arrogant, you should not be surprised, because they are not wrong. According to the Pew Research Center, U.S c...
kvnoreilly01 BRONZE, Toms River, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
"Power is not alluring to pure minds" -Thomas Jefferson


#3772 Opinion
By HenryPotter BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
HenryPotter BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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#3773 Opinion
BluBliss GOLD, New York, New York
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Favorite Quote:
Bella's love for Edward was like, "Omg. He's hot. He's mine because he sparkles. Now I'll brood the wholle book while I'm with him."

#3774 Opinion
By audreymunoz BRONZE
Hemet, California
audreymunoz BRONZE, Hemet, California
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Luis_R. BRONZE, Ooltewah, Tennessee
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“[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.

#3776 Opinion
By hachoo GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
hachoo GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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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

#3777 Opinion
By JOSHUAS BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
JOSHUAS BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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#3778 Opinion
Nixon Barber BRONZE, Park City, Utah
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myeung BRONZE, Erie, Pennsylvania
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