text:  It does, because one of the things we heard from people in both parties again and again was a sense of optimism, a sense of hope, and a sense of the country's resilience. As I said, people felt very frustrated by the divisions, but there was also a belief that we would be able to overcome them. They weren't always able to articulate why, but it mostly boiled down to their faith in the country and in the values that define it. And that was a very affirming thing to hear from people in both parties.