Richard Nixon: “You are welcomed just as warmly to our country, and we hope that your few days stay here will be as memorable for you as…”

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…

Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.

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

Mistakes, yes. But for personal gain, never.