Barack Obama actually said...

"We will work in partnership with countries throughout the region to promote an agenda that helps advance democratic governance, opportunity, and security from the bottom up."

"The vacuum created by the lack of sustained U.S. engagement with the region has been filled, in part, by others--including Hugo Chavez, who has tried to use this opportunity to advance outmoded and an..."

"We have been very clear and forceful in our condemnation of the genocide in Sudan."

"We are not at war with Islam, that we will stand with those who are willing to stand up for their future."