Barack Obama actually said...

As Commander in Chief, I've seen that our national security has been strengthened because we are no longer denied the skills and talents of ...

America remains a country where, if you work hard and you don't give up and you are persistent, you can succeed.

This was an assault on our embassy, a violent attack on our diplomatic facility that resulted in the deaths of four Americans.

We have to focus our attention on people who genuinely pose a threat to our communities.