David Gergen actually said...

"The White House does not want to be seen in a position of, we wanted -- in -- in exchange for the women, we will take a softer line on nuclear talks."

"I think people ought to have a higher level of respect for him after this trip, and thank him for doing what he did."

"Listen, the United States gave nothing away. Bill Clinton went in the -- in the capacity as a private citizen. That is why the emphasis on privacy is so important."

"Inevitably, this is -- the taxes are going to go up, and go up on the middle class."