Richard Nixon: “My consistent position from the beginning has been to get out the facts about Watergate, not to cover them up.”

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.

My mother was a saint.

Mistakes, yes. But for personal gain, never.