David Gergen actually said...

"The larger picture is that the Obama administration actually deserved credit along with the Bush administration in bringing these sanctions to bear. And that's what's bringing President Rouhani to the..."

"I do think that President Obama has got his own, you know, pressure back home. And that's going to be -- he's going to be under enormous pressure from both parties and from experts not to make concess..."

"Presidents need to be sort of very firm in their gut what they are about to do especially when they are going to pull the trigger."

"It's extraordinarily muddled. The Middle East is a very, very complex place."