Richard Nixon: “It's a serious matter when the people living on pensions and social security have their Government break faith with…”

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…

In keeping Federal spending under control, we do not intend, of course, to single out only farm or environmental programs.

This country needs good farmers, good businessmen, good plumbers, good carpenters.