Barack Obama actually said...

"You're in good hands, and Gibbs will call last question."

"I think every economist -- and by the way, the commissions who looked at this as well -- realize that because we've got a recovery that is still not as strong as we'd like it to be."

"The values he espouses are universal, his struggle is peaceful, and he should be released as soon as possible."

"Today, on what is also International Human Rights Day, we should redouble our efforts to advance universal values for all human beings."