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As has been well documented, I smoked pot as a kid, and I view it as a bad habit and a vice, not very different from the cigarettes that I smoked as a young person up through a big chunk of my adult life, I don’t think it is more dangerous than alcohol.

Former President, USA

In terms of marijuana and legalization, I think that should be a state issue, state-by-state,… Marijuana is such a big thing. I think medical should happen — right? Don’t we agree? I think so. And then I really believe we should leave it up to the states.

President, USA

We can do better. First, it’s time to legalize and regulate marijuana for adult users. That means looking at how we transition to legalization while protecting children and ensuring public safety. And more than that, it’s time to get serious about the tax and business structure of how this will work.

California Governor Candidate