When I See Somebody Being Mistreated, My Eyes Tear Up And I Want To Stop It. And I Believe That The Best Thing I Can Do Is To Write About It, Because If I Insert Myself Into The Equation It Doesn't Really Do Much Good, But If I Write About It I Think It Could Do More Good. - SearchQuotes

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When I see somebody being mistreated, my eyes tear up and I want to stop it. And I believe that the best thing I can do is to write about it, because if I insert myself into the equation it doesn't really do much good, but if I write about it I think it could do more good.

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