Barack Obama actually said...

"That's not the America I believe in."

"The prohibitions in section 1 of this order include but are not limited to:...the making of any contribution or provision of funds, goods, or services by..."

"the United States to stand with the Yemeni government and people"

"I, Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, in order to take additional steps with respect to the Government of Syria's continuing escalation of violence against the people of Syria..."