Barack Obama actually said...

"This provision could also expose vulnerable wildlife and rare plants to increased poaching or vandalism."

"We've already seen substantial impact on the Russian economy from the actions we've taken to date."

"It's not a new cold war, what it is, is a very specific issue related to Russia's unwillingness to recognize that Ukraine can chart its own path."

"The United States is imposing new sanctions on key sectors of the Russian economy, energy, arms, and finance."