Barack Obama actually said...

"The United States welcomes the Republic of Korea's ratification of a new five-year Special Measures Agreement."

"The United States appreciates Japan's establishment of a National Security Council and creation of a legal framework for information security that will facilitate enhanced policy and intelligence coor..."

"These are historic seals that were part of the monarchy here in Korea."

"The Republic of Korea is our—one of our strongest allies in the world."