Richard Nixon: “this is fundamental economics”

This was a serious act of omission for which I take full responsibility and which I deeply regret.

I have concluded that because of the Watergate matter, I might not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to back the very difficult decisions and carry out the duties of this office in the way the interests of…

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

I have always tried to do what was best for the Nation.