Richard Nixon: “I think those listening here and on television and radio would be interested to know what the plans are for the rest of…”

This, more than anything, is what I hope will be my legacy to you, to our country, as I leave the Presidency.

In keeping Federal spending under control, we do not intend, of course, to single out only farm or environmental programs.

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

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…