Barack Obama actually said...

"My hope is, is that as a consequence of this event, this ends up being what's called a teachable moment."

"use only one test when deciding what ideas to support with your precious tax dollars. It is not whether an idea is liberal or conservative, but whether it works."

"I continue to believe, based on what I have heard, that there was an overreaction in pulling Professor Gates out of his home to the station."

"Just recently, President Obama has vowed to end those raids and that's good news for patients like Scott Babcock."