Barack Obama actually said...

"We will continue to offer whatever support we can provide as you respond to this tragedy."

"Our Alliance today is the linchpin of peace and security in the Asia-Pacific region and an increasingly comprehensive global partnership."

"There's no place in the world where one can see more clearly the difference between an open society that respects human rights and a closed society that violates them than Korea."

"This flag was flown over the White House the same day as the sinking of the Sewol."