Richard Nixon: “It is very important, of course, that his successor in the meantime be immediately designated so that he can participate…”

My mother was a saint.

It is only a beginning, always.

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

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…