Barack Obama actually said...

"I will never hesitate to defend this country and our critical interests."

"I think it's really premature for any of us to be talking about VP nominations when we're in the midst of a really important contest. And what I think the voters are still looking for is who's going t..."

"I don't think that Geraldine Ferraro's comments have any place in our politics or the Democratic Party. I think they were divisive. I would expect that the same way those comments don't have a place i..."

"This sort of thing has absolutely no place in politics."