Barack Obama actually said...

In the years to come, not every collection of thugs that labels themselves Al Qaeda will pose a credible threat to the United States.

If somebody has mismanaged or engaged in misconduct, not only do I not want them getting bonuses, I want them punished.

[T]he choices we make about war can impact--in sometimes unintended ways--the openness and freedom on which our way of life depends.

America does not take strikes to punish individuals; we act against terrorists who pose a continuing and imminent threat to the American peo...