It's of some concern to us that the sentence is as short as it is. We're disappointed about that. We'd like to see a longer sentence,

It's going to be an opportunity for us to look at what preparations we've made and then improve on those if we have to and, perhaps, set up some region-wide APEC response mechanism if that's really called for,

The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all

I think any good government will target on the finishing date, that is, the polling day and make sure that their strategy is strong and in place to get them successfully re-elected.

I don't think there's any need to be concerned about it, ... I think this is just another paragraph in a very long book of fiery rhetoric, that we've heard for many years.

I think prime ministers, I actually think Cabinet ministers should be subject to intense scrutiny, I think that's in the public interest, even if some of the allegations made aren't right and so on, and they have to correct the record, it doesn't matter.