Alcohol Quote by Joycelyn Elders
“Homicide, often involving guns, is a disease that is the leading cause of death for young black men, and the second-leading cause of death for all people aged fifteen to twenty-four. That makes it the leading health issue, particularly when guns are used in combination with drugs and alcohol. And the statistics show that is most often the case.”
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![“[We must] deal with all of the contributing factors to gun violence as a whole, because it's like a leaky bucket - if you've got a bucket with six holes shot through it, [and] you plug up five, you've still got a leaky bucket.” quote by Joycelyn Elders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1ab/joycelyn-elders-12167_buckets_we-must-deal-with-all-of-the-contributin_649625.jpg)
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