Therefore, I would vote Democrat, not for myself, but so I can protect the rights of my fellow citizens. I do this because I believe as fellow citizens we have a responsibility towards each other, and the fact that we are of the same country unites us.”—Najma Omar, grade 11, Kirkwood High School, Kirkwood, Mo. In the same way, I refuse to vote for ‘the lesser of two evils’ I want to have unfailing certainty that my candidate will represent all of me, not a small piece of me.”—Evelyn Opper, grade 11, Kirkwood High School, Kirkwood, Mo. And we shouldn’t throw it away.”—Will Drury, grade 11, Kirkwood High School, Kirkwood, Mo. If it wasn’t important they wouldn’t be trying to take your vote away.”—Jessica Garza, Tarrant County College, Fort Worth, Texas“America needs to wake up.