David Gergen actually said...

"Yes, but I think that Peter Bergen is right. This is a new, different, and I think in many ways more sophisticated policy."

"I think we do need to make it a condition of helping this government. I think there should be standards that we insist on, that, if we're going to help prop you up, we expect -- we have certain expect..."

"We're not going to leave behind a democracy, not a shining city upon a hill, but, if we can create a more decent society that's more stable -- and Peter has written about this in other forums -- that ..."

"It was, I thought, an important speech, Anderson. It was not the speech that we thought he might deliver."