Quote by 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 in our legal system.

However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws. I do not believ

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the speaker does not think that the lack of anti-terrorist laws was the cause of the London bombings. The statement implies that there are already sufficient laws in place to combat terrorism, suggesting that the issue lies elsewhere, such as with the individuals or organizations behind these acts of violence. It suggests that the problem may not be related to an inadequate legal system, but might be rooted in other factors such as the motivations, ideologies, or security gaps.

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By Kenneth Clarke

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