Barack Obama actually said...

"The United States is certainly willing to continue to play a facilitating role."

"The Energy Security Trust is a common-sense proposal to use some of the revenue that we obtain in the form of royalties from offshore oil and gas production and invest it in research dedicated to alte..."

"America only moves forward when we do so together—when we accept certain obligations to one another and to future generations."

"We can reduce our deficit if we're willing to ask millionaires and billionaires to pay a little bit more."