Barack Obama actually said...

Yes. I think he's an extraordinary outlier. He is the kind of -- you know, he's a pioneer in so many respects.

A new dawn of American leadership is at hand. To those who would tear the world down, we will defeat you.

I expressed my appreciation for their congratulations on my election.

I am pleased to announce these new additions to our team, and I'll be relying on their broad and diverse experience in the months ahead as w...