Richard Nixon: “He needs to be not only articulate, as he is, as he has just demonstrated, and tenacious, as he obviously will be, but…”

We think that when we suffer a defeat that all is ended.

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.

And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.

I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as president, I must put the interests of America first. Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon…