More Americans killed by guns than by war in the 20th century. Statistics show that guns have killed more people in an 18-year period, between 1979 and 1997 than in all of the wars since 1775. During that 18-year period, 651,697 people were killed, 334,870 were suicides, 278,865 were homicides, and 28,964 were from unknown causes. Other statistics show 34,000 Americans are killed every year, 393 senior citizens are killed every month, and 13 children are killed every day. All of this is done with …showed first 75 words of 707 total…

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