Barack Obama actually said...

"What is not negotiable is the need for immediate action."

"She's yet to cite what experience, in fact, prepares her for that 3 a.m. phone call."

"He has the capacity, as does Obama, to push things along with the Congress, with the Treasury Department, possibly with the White House, with the automakers."

"Obama had to signal some sense of leadership on the economy and that's what happened here and the market reacted very positively to it."