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By Roman_Wick SILVER
Tumwater, Washington

Now look, I understand the need for School. School IS important, and it is a necessity to teach new generations the things that they will need to know in order to function in socie...
Roman_Wick SILVER, Tumwater, Washington
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"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat." -Theodore Roosevelt


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jmdsl BRONZE, Vigo, Other
1 article 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
theres no second time without third time

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rohanb05 BRONZE, Columbus, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 3 comments
#17664 Opinion
lizzymwrites GOLD, Miami, Florida
13 articles 0 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
The only people for me are the mad ones... the ones who never yawn and say a commonplace thing but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders against the stars." - Jack Kerouac

#17665 Opinion
RoadRacer BRONZE, Rustico, Maine
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By mains21 BRONZE
New Orleans, Louisiana
mains21 BRONZE, New Orleans, Louisiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#17667 Opinion
chocolatkiss1013 SILVER, New York, New York
9 articles 0 photos 10 comments

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But paradise is locked and bolted, we must make a journey around the world to see if a backdoor has perhaps been left open

#17668 Opinion
Mikayla Wolford BRONZE, Plainfield, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#17669 Opinion
MissKnZy PLATINUM, Gibsonburg, Ohio
21 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Fear is a choice, danger is real, but fear is a choice.

#17670 Opinion