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By jjaffx BRONZE
Oak Ridge, Tennessee

     Schools are meant to be environments promoting safe growth and self-expression; schools should be a place where students should exist without fear. However, the...
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"Love the trees when they have their leaves, and when they fall encourage them to come back."


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"Every generation needs a new revolution"

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Hartland, Wisconsin
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Los Angeles, California
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&ldquo;There is a sacredness in tears. They are not a mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.&rdquo;<br /> -Washington Irving

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Houston, Texas
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&quot;I am not apart of the problem. I am a Republican.&quot; - Dan Quayle