Barack Obama actually said...

I appreciate the hard work, led by Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, to develop this recovery and restoration plan for the Gulf Coast.

Statement on Gulf Coast Recovery and Restoration Efforts

09/27/2010

More Barack Obama Quotes

Change has been a constant in our history.

Progress in America has been hard and contentious and sometimes bloody.

America converges here.

You're not only better educated, you've been more exposed to the world, more exposed to other cultures.