Barack Obama actually said...

"The regime's brutal war on the Syrian people, who have been calling for freedom and a representative government, not only endangers the Syrian people themselves, but could yield greater instability th..."

"Our military, as powerful as it is, is one tool that must be used in concert with all the elements of our national power."

"I think the only downside in my book is, as a White Sox fan, there is yet another Red Sox fan who I'm going to have to be dealing with."

"As Americans, we are blessed with the strongest military the world has ever known."