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“We don't want to put a band-aid on our problems that we keep talking about in society; we want to get down to the nitty gritty and do some surgery.”

Quote by Allan Houston

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Allan Houston, born on April 20, 1971, is a renowned basketball player known for his precise shooting and leadership skills during his NBA career. more

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