Barack Obama actually said...

"our commitment to NATO is the most important element of U.S. national security, as well as European security."

"As a master of politics and the legislative process, he grasped like few others the power of government to bring about change."

"I'm proud to nominate Bro as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities and look forward to working with him in the months and years to come."

"These men and women have proven themselves to be not only first-rate legal minds but faithful public servants."