Richard Nixon: “I HAVE two awards to present today to two of the most outstanding young men in America and, I would say, in the world.”

This country needs good farmers, good businessmen, good plumbers, good carpenters.

My mother was a saint.

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…

Mistakes, yes. But for personal gain, never.