Lamar Alexander: “My own view is that that is where the action is.”

I think you've got to take office early in order to stop what's going on.

He told me that he had substantial reason to believe the governor was about to release one or more persons from the state prisons who were the targets of the United States investigation into payoffs to release people from our prisons. He…

We don’t believe in canceling part of our history. We wanted our children to understand that the American Republic has never been a perfect union but that its greatness is that it has always struggled to reach noble goals.

These are not very happy days for Tennessee. This is not a happy day for me.