Who said it?

All I am interested in is how far I can stretch them

Jaap van Zweden, candidate for post of artistic director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

We will continue to have our alliance with the United States and friendship with China

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, on plans to station US marines in Darwin

Something on the table that does not ask the wealthiest people in the country to share [the burden] ... is unconscionable

US senator John Kerry