Barack Obama actually said...

We have and will continue to use all of the tools at our disposal to see that the remaining American hostages are freed.

Press Release - Statement from National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on the Release of Peter Theo Curtis

08/23/2014

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We stand together in calling for disputes in the region to be resolved peacefully through dialogue.

The Ukrainian government has acted responsibly and seriously, and we commend them for that.

Michelle and I grieve with you.

We're not going anywhere. We'll be here as long as it takes.