Barack Obama actually said...

"If you work hard in America, you should have the freedom to decide for yourself if you want to join with others to advocate for yourself in the workplace."

"I look forward to an excellent discussion about how we can further deepen our already extraordinarily strong ties."

"I think his travel itinerary here in the United States... are indicative of the shared values... that are so important to both of our countries."

"Germany obviously is one of our strongest allies."