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It's very difficult to govern. It's very difficult to lead other people if they fundamentally don't believe you are telling the truth. Trust is still -- it's an old fashioned idea,...
6/3/2019
I think you do -- if you are the White House, you actually go to the Congress and consult with them before you make a pr...
6/3/2019
What I do think is that this President says he's a conservative. It is fundamental to conservatives that the government ...
6/2/2019
The world is watching, and I think we're paying a price for it.
5/29/2019
It took about 10 minutes probably for White House aides to go racing across the lawn to get to the president and say you...
5/29/2019
Chancellor Merkel came to Harvard to give the commencement address, a very hard-hitting speech. And she pointedly argued...
5/29/2019
I think he can be the man who shapes the Democratic future.
5/27/2019
presidents don't do that.
5/21/2019
I felt -- in the military, we called this dereliction of duty to walk off the job.
5/21/2019
It's unfortunate for the country that the breakdown of relationships between the Congress and the presidency have descen...
5/20/2019
That's a good question, Anderson. My sense of it is that what we're seeing is something new and is an extension of the s...
5/20/2019
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David  Gergen
out of office

usa, Massachusetts

3,082 Quotes

Born5/9/1942

Died7/10/2025 (aged 83)

PartyIndependent

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