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True Vision
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Andreia D., Project Citizen , Connecticut
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This is some of my thoughts about my American reality and how I feel about the the concept of the freedom in American.
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The Truest Believer
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Mila P., Project Citizen , Connecticut
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On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the US. During one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men. Domestic abuse is a big problem ...
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The Melting Pot
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Kyle D., Staples High School , Connecticut
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America is a melting pot of people, beliefs, and dreams. Everybody has dreams, and everybody wishes they would come true. I believe that America should be a place where the opportunity to follow yo...
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Restoring Our Beliefs
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Dean M., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My grandparents have told me countless stories about them immigrating to the United States when they were seventeen. Their stories taught me about how important America's values of opportunity and ...
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Symbols of the American Creed.
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Gabriela L., Staples High School , Connecticut
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We were tasked with having to answer one of the many invitations about the American Creed. I took the American Flag and imported images of my friends and family, together as Americans, we make up a...
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My Family's Goals
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Sam M., Staples High School , Connecticut
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Growing up in affluent town does not expose you to much but when you examine your whole family you can begin to understand what makes you and what goals have been passed down through your family.
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