Barack Obama actually said...

"We agreed it was vital to send international monitors from the Organization for Security Cooperation in Europe and the United Nations to southern and eastern Ukraine immediately."

"There remains a clear path for resolving this crisis diplomatically, in a way that addresses the interests of both Russia and the people of Ukraine."

"So with each generation we keep on striving to live up to our ideals of freedom and equality."

"This is the single largest group of servicemembers to be awarded the Medal of Honor since the Second World War."