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#353791voted by our readers
By 6fritz GOLD
Sussex, Wisconsin

A strong leader, a strong actor, a strong man. Governor of California with a California tan. The people loved him electing him for two terms. “He wanted to return to acting” t...
6fritz GOLD, Sussex, Wisconsin
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#353792 Poetry
By Anonymous
#353793 Poetry
By chocolateharp SILVER
Plaistow, New Hampshire
chocolateharp SILVER, Plaistow, New Hampshire
8 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Dear God," she prayed, "let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let me be cold; let me be warm. Let me be hungry...have too much to eat. Let me be ragged or well dressed. Let me be sincere - be deceitful. Let me be truthful; let me be a liar. Let me be honorable and let me sin. Only let me be something every blessed minute. And when I sleep, let me dream all the time so that not one little piece of living is ever lost." - Betty Smith (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn)

#353794 Poetry
By Captain-Tightpants GOLD
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Captain-Tightpants GOLD, Lawrenceville, Georgia
18 articles 17 photos 19 comments
#353795 Poetry
By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou

#353796 Poetry
By EricVaughn BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri
EricVaughn BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#353797 Poetry
By jjdilib BRONZE
East Amherst, New York
jjdilib BRONZE, East Amherst, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#353798 Poetry
By Leora Reinberg BRONZE
New York, New York
Leora Reinberg BRONZE, New York, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#353799 Poetry
By Court-Dingo SILVER
Cochranville, Pennsylvania
Court-Dingo SILVER, Cochranville, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Tears aren&#039;t a sign of weakness, they are an opportunity to become stronger.---Court-Dingo

#353800 Poetry
By trainboy PLATINUM
Washington, Virginia
trainboy PLATINUM, Washington, Virginia
40 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The higher we go, the better we shall hear the voice of Christ.&quot; Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati<br /> &quot;You may be what ever You resolve to be.&quot; General &quot;Stonewall&quot; Jackson