Barack Obama actually said...

"We'll seek somebody who is dedicated to the rule of law, who honors our constitutional traditions, who respects the integrity of the judicial process, and the appropriate limits of the judicial role."

"To my Republican friends, I want them to realize that me reaching out to them has been genuine. I can't sort of define bipartisanship as simply being willing to accept certain theories of theirs that ..."

"Let's listen to each other. Let's try to find common ground on that."

"Don't get distracted."