Barack Obama actually said...

"Islam, as we know, is part of America."

"That is why I am so pleased that we are joined tonight not only by so many outstanding Muslim Americans and representatives of the diplomatic corps, but people of many faiths."

"American Muslims are successful in business and entertainment, in the arts and athletics, in science and in medicine."

"On behalf of the people of the United States, I join my voice with those commemorating this anniversary; in expressing our admiration and gratitude to all those who have stood for freedom, hope, and t..."