Part of the problem is that he lacks confidence. He is nervous.

- Charles Clarke

Few nations match our rich resource of literature.

- Charles Clarke

I am not in any way opposed to medieval studies (or for that matter Latin).

- Charles Clarke

But it doesn't stop at school. We can all enjoy books throughout our lives - as I certainly continue to do.

- Charles Clarke

The people who will succeed fifteen years from now, the countries which will succeed, are those which are most based on a sustainable vision of the w…

- Charles Clarke

We can all take responsibility for helping to bring about change, and keeping our friends and colleagues safe from domestic violence

- Charles Clarke

We are always looking for a small number of very evil needles in a very large haystack, which is the city of London.

- Charles Clarke

One of my passions is that children enjoy their time at school - and reading for pleasure can be an important part of that.

- Charles Clarke

Yes is the answer to that question. I've enjoyed being in government... if it would be useful for me to serve I would like to do that. [saying he wou…

- Charles Clarke