Barack Obama actually said...

Producing and exporting more goods and services is essential to strengthening our ability to compete for customers outside our borders.

World Trade Week is an opportunity for us to reaffirm the importance of trade to our Nation's continued economic recovery and growth.

Together, we will make this new century an American century yet again, and secure a bright future for generations to come.

Today, let us raise our flags high to honor the service members who keep us safe.