Richard Nixon: “I have no doubt that the bringing together of these natural and human resources can propel us toward an era of energy…”

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…

We think that when we suffer a defeat that all is ended.

I do hereby proclaim October 29, 1974, as National Student Government Day.

Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.