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Write your story, change history - Brad Meltzer

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The idea that youth is wasted on the young? Wrong. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the creators of Superman were all under 30 when they wrote themselves into history. In this inspirational TEDYouth 2011 Talk, Brad Meltzer encourages us to dream big, work hard, and stay humble.

According to Meltzer, history goes backwards and forwards. He says, "All the great things that haven't happened yet -- that's history..."

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