David Gergen actually said...

"Seventy-one percent of Americans are dissatisfied with the direction of the country."

"They have had an energy bill, you know, but it hasn't -- it wasn't a really serious energy bill. It wasn't a forward-looking energy bill."

"I think timing is everything in politics, just as it in is love."

"Let's just go -- let's stay with the team. Let's go to our conservative base. Let's stay the course in Iraq."