Barack Obama actually said...

"I am confident that these outstanding men and women will greatly serve the American people and I look forward to working with them in the months and years to come."

"We are fulfilling the commitments we made in Washington: We are improving security at our nuclear facilities; we are forging new partnerships."

"The Nation simply cannot afford these wasteful subsidies."

"I'm looking forward, as always, to a constructive and frank and productive meeting that can ultimately benefit both the peoples of China and the peoples of the United States."