Barack Obama actually said...
Our commitment to Israel's security is unshakable. And we will stand against attempts to single them out against criticism in international forums. But precisely because of our friendship, it's important that we tell the truth. The status quo is unsustainable, and Israel too must act boldly to advance a lasting peace.
Context
Obama emphasizes the importance of Israel's security while advocating for a two-state solution and urging Israel to take bold actions for peace.
05/18/2011