Better vetting process, intrinsic need of soldiers, and America was a country that both demanded and inspired loyalty -- we didn't have to worry about most people, because this was the land of opportunity, of plenty, of equality, of freedom to be who we are. Freedom to learn, freedom to improve, freedom to excel.

This isn't that country anymore. They know it, we know it, the people pushing for this know it.

But we can be again.