Barack Obama actually said...

"The passing of Lt. Finn is a reminder of the sacrifices that generations have made to preserve the freedoms we hold dear."

"I want to know what worked and what didn't work in our response to the disaster and where oversight of the oil and gas industry broke down."

"That doesn't just offer a lesson to Jewish Americans, it offers a lesson to all Americans."

"His modesty does not diminish his extraordinary conduct or the incredible example he has set for our men and women in uniform."