Juliette Kayyem: “It is almost impossible to detect in a democracy.”

Failure to them is detention, right. It's getting detained. Failure is not death.

We also have to empower our kids to protect themselves and to be safe, given the situation, and what we owe our children is to not hide from a discussion that this country can do better.

I often say, you know, a crisis hits a country as it is, not as we want it to be.

The world saw us on our knees given the response we had. We were viewed as weak and not resilient.