Richard Nixon: “Mrs. Nixon and I offer our condolences to Mrs. Rickenbacker on the passing of this great American, and our assurance…”

We think that when we suffer a defeat that all is ended.

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

This, more than anything, is what I hope will be my legacy to you, to our country, as I leave the Presidency.

It is only a beginning, always.