Barack Obama actually said...

"We believe that we're the second-largest after China in terms of the market for these goods."

"We live thousands of miles apart, but as fellow human beings, we share a sense of obligation to each other, especially to the youngest among us."

"The poaching of protected species and the illegal trade in wildlife represent an international crisis that continues to escalate."

"Michelle and I join all Americans in sending our thoughts and prayers to the families of these brave firefighters and all whose lives have been upended by this terrible tragedy."