Barack Obama actually said...

"These ties are essential to our security and prosperity, and they grow ever more vital with each passing year."

"Together, Americans north and south have worked to strengthen civil society, and together we must stand for democracy, human rights, open markets, and fair trade."

"If your strategy depends on having fewer people show up to vote, that's not a sign of strength, that's a sign of weakness."

"We did it because we knew of all the people that we had met, all across the country, who had lost a home, had put off care, had decided to stay with a job instead of start a business, because they wer..."