Barack Obama actually said...

"It's inexcusable, and Americans have a right to be angry about it, and I am angry about it. I will not tolerate this kind of behavior in any agency, but especially in the IRS, given the power that it ..."

"We can never repay our debt to these officers and their families, but we must do what we can, with all that we have, to live our lives in a way that pays tribute to their memory."

"That's what the American people deserve."

"The good news is, it's fixable, and it's in everyone's best interest to work together to fix it."