Barack Obama actually said...

I encourage all Americans to join in observing this occasion by learning more about boating safety and committing themselves to safe practices on the water.

Context

Proclamation 8381—National Safe Boating Week

05/14/2009

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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