Kenneth Clarke

If the prime minister really believes it, he must be the only person left who thinks that the recent bombs in London…

— Kenneth Clarke

I cannot remember a time in opposition - I am talking about the last four years - when we have done less…

— Kenneth Clarke

Trade deals are not the vehicle for raising or lowering standards of protection for consumers, the environment, workers or anyone else. Regulations…

— Kenneth Clarke

I have certainly not got re-elected to retire, and I shall certainly start trying to push my influence in politics as far…

— Kenneth Clarke

I have never read it. You should not waste your time.

— Kenneth Clarke

Without legal aid, and the dedicated lawyers who deliver it, our system of justice would quite simply collapse.

— Kenneth Clarke

I trust that whoever leads the Conservative Party actually pays regard to my advice on how we should conduct ourselves and I…

— Kenneth Clarke

The political health of Britain has deteriorated very sharply. The Conservative Party must do something about it. I am the man to…

— Kenneth Clarke

With the greatest respect, we do not make the criminal law on the basis of opinion polls. A majority of 9:1 could…

— Kenneth Clarke

The Blair government has lowered the standing of politics and politicians in our country.

— Kenneth Clarke

However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws. I do not believe that the recent London bombs were the result of any deficiencies…

— Kenneth Clarke

For those who want out, Brexit remains an end in itself, regardless of what is in the interest of our society, in…

— Kenneth Clarke

Unless and until I can see an opportunity of actually reversing Brexit and restoring a stable membership of the European Union, then…

— Kenneth Clarke

My sense is that the majority of Conservatives share my reservations about how we got into Iraq.

— Kenneth Clarke

Having everybody voting to avoid a £25 fine is no way to solve public apathy.

— Kenneth Clarke

When E.U. governments are able to agree on political and economic policies, they will remain a superpower to influence the Americans, the…

— Kenneth Clarke

Whether we remain in the European Union will determine Britain's future role in the world and the comparative success of our economy…

— Kenneth Clarke

Margaret Thatcher and John Major knew that bluff and bravado doesn't work in Brussels.

— Kenneth Clarke

Energetic action on debt would make a radical difference to the prospects of many of the poorest countries in the world, at…

— Kenneth Clarke

Politicians should inspire you to vote, they should appeal to people.

— Kenneth Clarke

Access to justice is a fundamental part of a properly functioning democracy.

— Kenneth Clarke

It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq.

— Kenneth Clarke