Richard Nixon: “I think all of us would like to have Neil Armstrong say a word on behalf of his colleagues and their wives.”

It is only a beginning, always.

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