Barack Obama actually said...

The global economy has been pulled back from the brink of a depression, and is growing once more.

the collective force of a global effort will signal our resolve to transform the way we govern

We are reforming our system of global finance, beginning with Wall Street reform at home, so that a crisis like this never happens again.

Despite our differences, our people, I believe, share common aspirations: to live in security free from fear, to live in dignity free from w...