Richard Nixon: “Were these unauthorized work stoppages to continue for any duration of time it would seriously jeopardize the national…”

I invite the Governors of the States and of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and other officials at the local level to issue similar proclamations.

Two weeks ago, I vowed to the American people that any appropriations bill substantially above my budget for fiscal year 1975 would be vetoed.

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

As far as what the President personally knew and did with regard to Watergate and the coverup is concerned, these materials--together with those already made available--will tell it all.