The most memorable quotes in the Chattanooga Times Free Press for Feb. 8-13.
“I love my children, and I’ll go to hell and back before I see them in a gang.”
– Jesse Lawrence, East Lake Courts resident, saying parents have a responsibility to keep their children away from crime
“I’d rather it take longer to cook and it be done when we digest it than just rush through the process.”
– Rep. Billy Spivey, R-Lewisburg, on Republican lawmakers’ bill setting up a second review process of Tennessee Common Core math and English standards