Richard Nixon: “After 4 years of confrontation, it is time for an era of negotiation.”

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

I have done my very best in all the days since to be true to that pledge.

Mistakes, yes. But for personal gain, never.

Two weeks ago, I vowed to the American people that any appropriations bill substantially above my budget for fiscal year 1975 would be vetoed.