Richard Nixon: “The world will sorely miss his wise counsel and effective leadership.”

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…

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

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

As a result of these efforts, I am confident that the world is a safer place today, not only for the people of America but for the people of all nations, and that all of our children have a better chance than before of living in peace…