Richard Nixon: “Accordingly, I am proposing legislation which would extend the Federal government's authority to assist State and local…”

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

Therefore, I shall resign the Presidency effective at noon tomorrow.

A strong America is essential to maintaining world peace.

I further urge all students in our country to acquaint themselves fully with their own student government associations and to play a constructive role in contributing to their success.