Barack Obama actually said...

"That's how we'll get through this period of economic uncertainty, and that's the only way that we'll be able to do what's necessary to grow the economy."

"My hope and expectation is that we can put country before party and get something done for the American people."

"What's required of us is more than remembrance."

"We've seen the grit and determination of people on the Gulf Coast coming together to rebuild their communities."