David Gergen actually said...

"I think remains hopeful, not optimistic, but hopeful, that Donald Trump will temper some of his proposals."

"If they restrict it to the circle of loyalists, they're going to have problems down the road."

"This meeting historically has not been one you chew over a program ... This is really an opportunity to get the transition and moving."

"This could turn the country apart. And here we just had an unprecedented election. Unprecedented upset. And now we got unprecedented protests."