Barack Obama actually said...

"During National Hurricane Preparedness Week, we rededicate ourselves to preventing loss of life and damage to property by raising awareness about hurricane hazards and taking action to protect our fam..."

"We pledge to keep faith with those who were wounded and still carry the scars of war, seen and unseen."

"Let us renew our sacred commitment to those who answered our country's call in Vietnam and those who awaited their safe return."

"It is never too late to pay tribute to the men and women who answered the call of duty with courage and valor."