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#251191voted by our readers
By israfil amrulayev BRONZE
Boise, Idaho

Just because I’m Turkish doesn’t mean I’m a terrorist Just because I’m Turkish doesn’t mean I like turkeys Just because I speak a different language doesn’t mean we are differen...
israfil amrulayev BRONZE, Boise, Idaho
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#251192 Poetry
AlexTraxinger PLATINUM, Fort Worth, Texas
42 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
God, grant me the serenity<br /> To accept the things I cannot change;<br /> Courage to change the things I can;<br /> And wisdom to know the difference.

#251193 Poetry
By Sarahtime GOLD
Lilburn, Georgia
Sarahtime GOLD, Lilburn, Georgia
10 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.<br /> -Lance Armstrong

#251194 Poetry
By phantomgalchar BRONZE
Canyon Country, California
phantomgalchar BRONZE, Canyon Country, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you enter this world knowing you are loved and leave knowing the same, then everything that happens in between doesn&#039;t really matter.&quot;

#251195 Poetry
By RileyMontiell BRONZE
Pineville, Louisiana
RileyMontiell BRONZE, Pineville, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.&quot;

#251196 Poetry
By Anonymous
#251197 Poetry
By makhailla morris SILVER
Vancouver, Washington
makhailla morris SILVER, Vancouver, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#251198 Poetry
By jackinthebox GOLD
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
jackinthebox GOLD, Belle Fourche, South Dakota
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There must be security for all, or no one is secure. Now, this does not mean giving up any freedom, except the freedom to act irresponsibly.&quot; - Klaatu, The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

#251199 Poetry
By sunkissed-devil14 SILVER
Battle Lake, Minnesota
sunkissed-devil14 SILVER, Battle Lake, Minnesota
9 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe in everything until it&#039;s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it&#039;s in your mind. Who&#039;s to say that dreams and nightmares aren&#039;t as real as the here and now?&quot;~John Lennon

#251200 Poetry
By Naomi518 GOLD
Windsor, Connecticut
Naomi518 GOLD, Windsor, Connecticut
11 articles 15 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light&quot; ~Albus Dumbledore