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By TARDISdriver PLATINUM
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Land of the RIch and Home of the Closed- Minded America- land of the free. Please. It's the land of the rich. Since when has there ever been anyone in charge of this co...
TARDISdriver PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
28 articles 2 photos 33 comments

Thornybum GOLD, Carlisle, Other
13 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
To see a world in a grain of sand,<br /> And a heaven in a wild flower,<br /> Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,<br /> And eternity in an hour.

Ashley Hampton BRONZE, Jay, Oklahoma
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By Terraincognita BRONZE
North Richland Hills, Texas
Terraincognita BRONZE, North Richland Hills, Texas
4 articles 15 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
Through our hold of reality we gain morality.

Opinion
JillH BRONZE, Austin, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
To be old and wise,<br /> You first have to be young and stupid.

Opinion
By schoolgirl16 BRONZE
Sacramento, California
schoolgirl16 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;live while we&#039;re young&quot;-one direction

Opinion
By shreydesai GOLD
Saratoga, California
shreydesai GOLD, Saratoga, California
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.&quot;

QueenAssassin SILVER, Wyndmere, North Dakota
5 articles 4 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Around here, however, we don&rsquo;t look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things&hellip; and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.&rdquo;<br /> &ndash;Walt Disney

Opinion
By Miara GOLD
Ottumwa, Iowa
Miara GOLD, Ottumwa, Iowa
16 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate.<br /> Dying is a day worth living for.<br /> The problem with being the last of anything is by and by there be none left.

StephanieMichelle GOLD, Bledsoe, Kentucky
17 articles 8 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The person, be it gentleman or lady, whom does not take pleasure in a good book must be incredibly stupid. --- Jane Austen