Barack Obama actually said...

"I urge all Americans to commemorate this time when we celebrate the history and culture of Caribbean Americans."

"I urge all Americans to explore the great outdoors and to uphold our Nation's legacy of conserving our lands for future generations."

"I call upon public officials, educators, and all the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate activities and programs that raise awareness and foster appreciation of music wh..."

"Our conversations with businesspeople, ranchers, hunters, fishermen, tribal leaders, students, and community groups led to a report unveiled in February."