Richard Nixon: “No one can have his own way all the time, and no one is right all the time.”

This legislation exceeds my budgetary recommendations by such a large amount--some $540 million--that it presents a clear and distinct threat to our fight against inflation and cannot be accepted.

I have concluded that because of the Watergate matter, I might not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to back the very difficult decisions and carry out the duties of this office in the way the interests of…

I have always tried to do what was best for the Nation.

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.