Barack Obama actually said...

"And we must all continue our efforts to ensure that these talented men and women who would be an asset to any company have every opportunity to succeed after they serve our Nation."

"We call on all parties to support the restoration of democratically elected civilian governance in Mali as soon as possible."

"The American people are the ultimate tiebreaker."

"I'm extremely happy with her and part of it has to do with the fact that she is the most committed to me so that I can be myself and she knows me very well and I trust her completely."