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By KeenahBeenah BRONZE
Toledo, Ohio

<photo id="1" />-They ask me "Why you living life like you do?" and I tell them "Because I'm muslim." -They ask me "Why are...
KeenahBeenah BRONZE, Toledo, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
" every closed eye isn't asleep & not every open eye sees. "


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By spiritwriter GOLD
Hicksville, New York
spiritwriter GOLD, Hicksville, New York
12 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's not a matter of "can I change the world," it's about "how do I want to change the world?""
-Severn Cullis-Suzuki

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By Molly_Moor BRONZE
Fort Worth, Texas
Molly_Moor BRONZE, Fort Worth, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was a child and she was a child,
In this kingdom by the sea;
But we loved with a love that was more than love-
I and my Annabel Lee;
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven
Coveted her and me."
~Edgar Allen Poe, Annabell Lee

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By dannym SILVER
Round Rock, Texas
dannym SILVER, Round Rock, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives can we find true life''.




















Cesar E. Chavez

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By AllieSlleW BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
AllieSlleW BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 3 comments
CinnamonBrickner BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Rain, I don't mind, shine, the weathers fine." - John Lennon

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By freeflow23 GOLD
Durham, North Carolina
freeflow23 GOLD, Durham, North Carolina
15 articles 0 photos 96 comments

Favorite Quote:
Saul saw Goliath as too big to kill. David saw he was too big to miss.
W.W.J.D.

BrandonH.84 PLATINUM, Long Lake, Wisconsin
27 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being tired isn't the same as being rich, but most times it's close enough." -Chuck Palahniuk, "Fight Club"

1TomBoy SILVER, City, Other
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have a brilliant idea!

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By Lulci BRONZE
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Lulci BRONZE, Allentown, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Do not be afraid to challenge yourself.