Barack Obama actually said...

"These are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch, they are also ones that the overwhelming majority of the American people, including gun owners, sup..."

"Second Amendment rights are important. But there are other rights we care about as well. We have to be able to balance them."

"Do not do that, Obama said. No matter how ridiculous or offensive you might find the things that come out of their mouths."

"I call upon businesses, national and community organizations, families, and all Americans to recognize the vital role we can play in ending all forms of slavery."