Repairing America’s Broken Civic Spirit: Lessons from David Gergen (1942–2025)
His ability to provide valued counsel to Presidents of both major parties originated from a deep love for his country tempered by decades of accumulated political wisdom.
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His ability to provide valued counsel to Presidents of both major parties originated from a deep love for his country tempered by decades of accumulated political wisdom.
Students should study extensively the presidential rhetoric of earlier times, because it often demonstrates civility far better than the rhetoric of the present.
A willingness to listen requires us to first recognize that our shared humanity means that we have more in common than that which divides us.