Barack Obama actually said...

"Our cause is not advanced if we can't also try to achieve compromise."

"Some of this is going to be tough. But here's what -- my commitments to you is, I'm going to stay on it. I'm not going to be a stranger and suddenly forget all about it."

"The buck will stop with me. The buck will stop with me. I'm the president and the buck stops with me. Ultimately the buck stops with me."

"We agreed to continue our close coordination on a range of security issues."