Barack Obama actually said...

"Puerto Rico would remain, as it is today, subject to the Territory Clause of the U.S. Constitution"

"the only alternatives to territory status are statehood and nationhood"

"As allies for over half a century, the partnership between Japan and the United States has been the foundation for our security and our prosperity--not only for our two countries, but also for the reg..."

"We will stand shoulder to shoulder with the ROK and reaffirmed our commitment to its defense."