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On July 4, 1776, a country was born. From its freedom of religion and right to prosper, it had a grand entrance to the world theater. But it still had problems yet to face. It&rsqu...

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By Hannah Maldonado SILVER
Denver, Colorado
Hannah Maldonado SILVER, Denver, Colorado
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lizzymwrites GOLD, Miami, Florida
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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

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By Izzzy BRONZE
Jacksonville, Florida
Izzzy BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
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Take nothing but pictures.<br /> Leave nothing but footprints.<br /> Kill nothing but time. <br /> <br /> - Motto of the Baltimore Grotto, a caving society

The_Blackest_Rose PLATINUM, Joliet, Montana
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&quot;History is the fiction we invent to convince ourselves that events are knowable and life has order and direction.&quot; --Calvin and Hobbes

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Lucas_a BRONZE, Tashkent, Other
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&quot;Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if tou were to live forever.&quot; Mahatma Gandhi

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Belle Mead, New Jersey
Silent_Muse GOLD, Belle Mead, New Jersey
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Maple Plain, Minnesota
wfl123 BRONZE, Maple Plain, Minnesota
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