Barack Obama actually said...

The vast diversity of languages, religions, and cultural traditions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders continues to strengthen the fab...

I call upon all the people of the United States to join in support of this national observance and to display the flag of the United States ...

You are not only living examples of that promise, you're also serving to defend that promise for future generations.

I am grateful for their decision to serve and their commitment to my reform agenda.