"I would bring these charges again because you know what we did, we saved people from being hurt. OK? Do we have to wait for a Chicago police officer to be set on fire? I don't think so. Do we have to wait for that neighborhood bank to go up in flames? I don't think so. You know what, my job is public safety. And that's exactly what we did. Have we forgotten about Boston here? Have we forgotten about homemade bombs in backpacks?"