Barack Obama actually said...

"We will continue to take action to protect our people."

"If they do that, the one thing that I also think has changed is that many of the Sunni countries in the region... are more likely to join in, in the fight against ISIS."

"It would be a big mistake for us to think that we can, on the cheap, simply go in, tamp everything down again."

"Any Russian intervention in Ukraine, even under purported 'humanitarian' auspices, without the formal, express consent and authorization of the Government of Ukraine is unacceptable."