"Indians have a big problem with alcohol and drugs. I grew up with an admiration for their culture and was sensitive to their problems"
- Kirstie Alley
About this Quote
Kirstie Alley's quote talks to the struggles that numerous Native Americans face with alcohol and substance abuse. She reveals her appreciation for their culture and her sensitivity to the issues they deal with. This recommends that she has a deep understanding of the obstacles that Native Americans deal with and a respect for their culture. It is most likely that she has actually seen firsthand the results of alcohol and substance abuse on Native American neighborhoods, and she understands the need for greater awareness and support for those impacted. Her quote is a pointer that Native Americans are not immune to the struggles of dependency, and that we should continue to work together to supply assistance and resources to those in requirement.
This quote is written / told by Kirstie Alley somewhere between January 12, 1951 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA.
The author also have 31 other quotes.
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