Barack Obama actually said...

We are now one step closer to delivering on the promise of a new, clean energy economy that will make America less dependent on foreign oil.

Statement on Energy and Commerce Committee Action on Energy and Climate Legislation

05/20/2009

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Democracy, rule of law, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, those are not simply principles of the West to be hoisted on these countries...

If it was easy, it would have been done.

Our job is not to lecture but to encourage.

I think a lot of the propaganda and dogma that's churned out there is inaccurate.