Barack Obama actually said...

"We need to seize opportunities in rural America to secure our energy future and save our planet."

"For far too long, politicians entrenched in Washington have listened to special interests while shutting out rural Americans."

"We will reclaim the American Dream for working families across the country."

"We need to give a hand to the next generation of ranchers, so they get the skills and incentives they need to help them afford their first ranch, and we need to stop tilting the scales against family ..."