Barack Obama actually said...

First we shared a commitment to economic recovery. The people of North America are hurting. And that is why our governments are acting.

This is not going to be a reward for people who were irresponsible or who were speculators.

At that point, we will be able to, I think, provide you with some clearer direction in terms of how we intend to approach Afghanistan.

I came to Canada to underscore the closeness and importance of the relationship between our two nations and to reaffirm the commitment of th...