Barack Obama actually said...

"I did not run for the presidency to fulfill some long-held ambition or because I believed it was somehow owed to me."

"We have the chance, maybe for the first time in a generation, to finally come together and start tackling problems that were there long before George Bush ever took office."

"Don't, you know, try something different because, you know, that's going to be too risky. You know, you don't know what you might get. So even though you know what's been done in the past doesn't work..."

"We have the chance, maybe for the first time in a generation, to finally come together and start tackling problems that were there long before George W. Bush ever took office."