Will Phillips

Will Phillips
Will Phillipsis an American student from West Fork, Arkansas. At the age of ten, while a fifth grader at West Fork Elementary School in 2009, Phillips gained international attention for his refusal to say the Pledge of Allegiance because of social-political reasons...
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We're not stuck on a certain genre. We don't listen to things the same way. That's when we might decide to make a song of it.
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We're not saying students can't dress up in women's clothing. But there's a difference between the one who dresses (like a woman) for a play, a costume party or Late Skate, and the one who might dress in a provocative way, in a sexual way, in a lewd way.
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We're loving something to death in a way, which Americans tend to do a lot.
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We did what it took to win. Everyone is a little worn out from the past weekend, but we still pulled through for the win.
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People who write to 'Dear Abby' don't always have the most earthshaking problems in the world.
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Much as you would like, you are not going to change people who feel it's part of their religious commitment to 'save' you.
I know my mother has always looked at strangers as friends.
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You can be as devoted and loving a spouse or a caregiver or child, but you also have to remember that you have to program time for yourself in there, because it will renew you.
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I love my mother. I reach out to my mother.
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Women were once considered chattel, and slavery was regarded as sanctioned in the Bible. However, western society grew to recognize that neither was just.
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I'm trying to tell kids if they are gay, it's OK to be gay. I've tried to tell families if they have a gay family member to accept them and love them as they always have.
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I think everybody knows they have to be vigilant with their children. I don't have anything profound to say on that subject. We all know that we have to watch the children. The question is when does it become absolute paranoia?
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You know you don't have to be the most popular kid in the school to have people acknowledge your presence.
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People who take more than their share usually feel an inflated sense of entitlement.