Richard Nixon: “It's time to set the record straight, and I set it straight today.”

I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.

My mother was a saint.

To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.

I have concluded that because of the Watergate matter, I might not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to back the very difficult decisions and carry out the duties of this office in the way the interests of…