Barack Obama actually said...

It’s important for me to speak directly to the Prime Minister, as well as other Iraqi leaders.

Remarks Following a Meeting With Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki of Iraq in Baghdad

04/06/2009

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Government can't guarantee success, but it can knock down barriers to success.

You can't sit it out.

Countries that outeducate us today are going to outcompete us tomorrow.

There should be a pie chart at every university that says, out of every dollar you spend in tuition, here's where your money is going.