Barack Obama actually said...

"No one should be confused about what a bankruptcy process means. This is not a sign of weakness, but, rather, one more step on a clearly charted path to Chrysler's revival."

"I think the Bush administration did a good job of creating the infrastructure so that we can respond."

"So, my general approach is that if the economy is strong, that will lift all boats, as long as it is also supported by, for example, strategies around college affordability and job training, tax cuts ..."

"Because this is a new strain, we have to be cautious."