Barack Obama actually said...

You have some people, very sincere, who philosophically just think that government has no business interfering in the marketplace.

Obama critiques those who oppose government intervention in the economy, referencing historical debates about government roles.

02/08/2009

More Barack Obama Quotes

Government certainly can't fix the entire problem on its own.

We need them to act.

Our goal since before I came into office was how do we restore that sense that any American... has got a shot to succeed.

The world still looks to us for leadership.