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Opinion: Quotes of the week

"Young people are mature and responsible enough to make their own decisions" - Rocky Lorusso, of the British Youth Council, hits back at CSV's call for 18- to 25-year-olds to be made to do a year of voluntary service

"Do these poor kids ever have a time at home when they're not being dragged somewhere?" - Sue Bohanna, secretary of the North Wales Brass Band Association, on the difficulty children have finding time to practice

"Children who have a diet of fried food and takeaways are badly behaved" - Patrick Holford, director of the charity Food for the Brain.

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