Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 25, 2012
The fact is that it's being painted as a party that is too extreme, too far to the right. It's got to get back into -- I think for its own sake it needs to listen to more of the right of center and not the far right in figuring this out.
Said by
David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

David Gergen discusses the Republican Party's image and the need to moderate its stance to better address national issues.

Share

More from David Gergen

Dec 20, 2020

I think that really kneecaps the Biden ministration in a significant way.

transcripts.cnn.com
May 9, 2022

He is a leader there's no question about that. But I think he's a bad leader. I think he's leaving his people into, he's leading the country, especially into a very bad place.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jan 12, 2023

It's very, very big. Not legally, but politically, it's a very, very big deal.

transcripts.cnn.com
May 9, 2022

Sadly, you know, I think for a variety of reasons he should not. I just, I don't think either Trump or Biden should be running.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation