Richard Nixon: “I ran for Governor. I lost, but the advice was very farsighted because if I had not run for Governor and had not lost, I…”

And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.

My mother was a saint.

Always give your best, never get discouraged, never be petty.

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…