Richard Nixon: “It is my sad duty to inform you officially of the death of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the thirty-sixth President of the…”

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

I firmly believe that our current fiscal situation demands national unanimity on the issues of a larger concern.

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…

My mother was a saint.