Barack Obama actually said...

"This represents an important step forward for the Yemeni people, who deserve the opportunity to determine their own future."

"Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments."

"I am confident that we can steer ourselves out of this crisis. Charge of the economy. We need a rescue plan for the middle class."

"It's supposed to be a big, compassionate country where everybody who works hard should have a chance to get ahead."