10/29/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Our highest priority, and it deserves a response that is equal to the task."
"We strongly oppose efforts to single out Israel and will oppose actions that jeopardize Israel's national security."
"We were fortunate, based on the winds and the currents, that that hasn't happened."
"This is a manmade catastrophe that's still evolving."