07/28/2014
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"I can say, unequivocally, that the war on drugs was a failure of policy."
"This is the moment that we must deal with this question."
"I think this is a lesson we teach young people in preschool and in middle school, in high school and college and adults, and we say, you made a mistake, let's talk about it, let's talk through our fee..."
"We know the harm we've done with the disparate sentencing around crack cocaine. It doesn't save us anything to not reverse those decisions for people that are inside."