Barack Obama actually said...

"As allies for half a century, the partnership between Japan and the United States has been the foundation for our security and our prosperity."

"I expressed my deep appreciation for the fact that Japan is really a model citizen internationally and works in support of international rules and norms."

"America doesn't play for second place."

"I expressed my personal thanks to the people of Australia through the Prime Minister for the enormous sacrifices that are being made in Afghanistan by Australian troops."