Barack Obama actually said...

"You have some people, very sincere, who philosophically just think that government has no business interfering in the marketplace."

"When I made a series of overtures to the Republicans; going over to meet with both Republican caucuses; you know, putting three Republicans in my cabinet, something that is unprecedented; making sure ..."

"Just in terms of the historic record here, the Republicans were brought in early and were consulted."

"It is only government that can break the vicious cycle where lost jobs lead to people spending less money which leads to even more layoffs."