Barack Obama actually said...

As President, I've worked to strengthen the ties between our two nations since my first days in office.

The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda of Japan

04/29/2012

More Barack Obama Quotes

Hillary Clinton is qualified on day one to be president.

I chose Chief Judge Garland because this guy is as well qualified as anybody who's ever been nominated to the Supreme Court.

Be fair.

The Constitution is clear that it's my job as President to nominate candidates to the Supreme Court.