"War, that's such a short word. Short as a person's life." -- Brittania, age 14		"I love this country. I'm willing to fight for it, I'm willing to kill for it, I'm willing to die for it." -- Conner, age 15
"It seems so effortless, just to take one thing away. There's only one way to be born, but because of mankind, there are hundreds of ways to die. I think about that a lot." -- Benjamin, age 10		"We're teens, we're cute We're radical to boot. We're angry, we're tough, And we have had enough!" - Radical Teen Cheerleaders cheer
"Guns are, you know, tight. I can't even explain it, cause you hold them, and you lift them, and a lot of bullets come out." -- Treveon, age 12		"War, it's where people fight, but not with their words. They actually kill." -- Stella, age 6
"I sometimes feel that our government's not even watching. They're all like, 'Oh, there's millions of people out there protesting. What? I'm reading the funnies, go away.'" -- Olivia, age 12		"My brother was going to go to Iraq and I really didn't want to see him go... In the back of your mind, you're always thinking, 'You know what? You might see your brother next time in a coffin.'" -- Larry, age 17

"America's not safe anymore." -- Chantelle, age 12