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The Beautiful American Lie
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Ryan W., Project Citizen , Connecticut
. Summary:
This is about how the American Dream is a lie. I'm not really in any minorities, I just wanted to point all this stuff out.
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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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No One is Illegal
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Marwa , Project Citizen , Connecticut
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I wrote this poem to express how I feel about immigration, as an immigrant.
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Unity in the United States
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Adam B., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My response to the question "How can you express your American creed through action?" comes in the form of an essay. My goal is that others will be able to apply this writing to their own lives in ...
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Protecting basic human rights
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Preston R., Staples High School , Connecticut
. Summary:
This video explains how service men and women, similar to my ancestors, selflessly risk their lives in order for people to live out their American Creed.
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Improving Respect
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Marissa, Project Citizen , Connecticut
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In America today, respect is not found as commonly as it should be. Watch the video to understand more!
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