Barack Obama actually said...

"We do not give up. We do not quit."

"When the naysayers said we should just let the American auto industry vanish and take hundreds of thousands of jobs down with it, we said we'd stand by them if they made the tough choices necessary to..."

"He had the courage to risk his own safety, to defy a Governor and a mob, and to walk proudly into that school."

"Bottom line is, these guys refuse to give up on the economic philosophy they peddled for most of the last decade."