On the recordJuly 16, 2017
When you demolish, when you get rid of your and destroy your moral capacity to lead, you are a weakened figure for the rest of the time you're there.
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transcripts.cnn.comWhen you demolish, when you get rid of your and destroy your moral capacity to lead, you are a weakened figure for the rest of the time you're there.
Gergen emphasizes the importance of moral leadership for a president.
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