Barack Obama actually said...

"This time would be different and that he would begin a lasting conversation--one that would be crucial to our shared future."

"The good news is, it's fixable, and it's in everyone's best interest to work together to fix it."

"The fact of the matter is, that the IRS has to operate with absolute integrity. The government generally has to conduct itself in a way that is true to the public trust."

"It's inexcusable and Americans are right to be angry about it and I am angry about it. I will not tolerate this kind of behavior in any agency, but especially in the IRS."