Barack Obama actually said...

"The United States condemns the use of violence against peacefully demonstrating citizens in Syria."

"Politics, differences of religion or race, all that fades away when we are confronted with the awesome power of nature."

"We can help, maybe a little bit, with the families dealing with the grief of having a loved one lost."

"I hereby determine that the making of donations...would seriously impair my ability to deal with the national emergency..."