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People assume it's being tough on crime, but what you're doing is throwing these kids away. Studies show that kids who are put into the adult system re-offend quicker and more seriously.


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ABBY WAMBACH When you're a pro athlete, life is very narcissistic - everything relates back to you and how yo...
ABBY WAMBACH When you can score three goals without the most prolific scorer in the world, you know you have a lo...
ABBY WAMBACH Living forever is easy: be born again. (It's the relationship with your Saviour that's difficult)
ABBY MOREL You only live once, but can be born twice. Then, you can live forever.
ABBY MOREL A thoughtful expression crossed the woman’s damp face. “I used to beat myself up over my body. W...
ABBY NILES Your heart can only take you so far - sometimes the physical body tells you otherwise.
ABBY WAMBACH Having different people come together and be on a team and win a world championship is literally, I ...
ABBY WAMBACH I always wanted to be more validated as a human being, as a person, than I was as a player. I think ...
ABBY WAMBACH I don’t exist
metal pressed to pages
spilling blood, ink
in vein each thought rages...
ABBY MUSGROVE Can you really blame me for finding it so hard to let go?
ABBY MCDONALD International friendlies, they mean something, but what you want is to play on the biggest stage, pl...
ABBY WAMBACH I think I take on a little more responsibility when push comes to shove. I'm not scared to fail.
ABBY WAMBACH Fact is just fiction with different storytellers
ABBY SLOVIN I want to reduce my risks as much as possible and hopefully be able to go to the World Cup fit, read...
ABBY WAMBACH I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
ABBY WAMBACH I'm honestly not the kind of person who wants to step up to a podium, test the microphone and be...
ABBY WAMBACH When I was in college, I learned to really take care of my body and figured out what works best for ...
ABBY WAMBACH To win a championship, you have to have a little bit of luck on your side.
ABBY WAMBACH The most important thing is to get better at your craft, and concussions and head impacts are a setb...
ABBY WAMBACH The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been tra...
ABBY WAMBACH