Juliette Kayyem: “I often say, you know, a crisis hits a country as it is, not as we want it to be.”

No one should believe that these cameras will stop terrorism. No one in law enforcement believes, oh, if we just had cameras, we'd be safer.

the big lie is direct -- directly motivates violence, because in the white supremacist viewpoint, and in these radicalized groups viewpoints, when something is stolen, they can rightfully use violence to get it back.

We need to protect the first responders. We can not deploy them without the kind of protection that they need.

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