Barack Obama actually said...

"This is why President-elect Obama has proposed an investment of $15 billion a year over 10 years to develop alternative and renewable sources of energy."

"We are willing to lead tough and principled diplomacy with the appropriate Iranian leader at a time and place of our choosing if--and only if--it can advance the interests of the United States."

"Iran poses a serious threat to Israel, as demonstrated by its pursuit of nuclear weapons and support of Hezbollah and Hamas."

"I look forward to working with them to see how they might engage diplomatically or otherwise to make that possible."