Barack Obama actually said...

He made clear then, as he made clear tonight, that the safety and security of our personnel and facilities is a top priority in Iraq, as it ...

When we face a situation like we do on that mountain with innocent people facing the prospect of violence on a horrific scale... the United ...

We have a sacred obligation to serve you as well as you've served us.

We will take action. That is our responsibility as Americans, it's whole mark of American leadership.