Richard Nixon: “FELLOW Americans and peace-loving men and women everywhere today mount the death of one of the greatest architects of…”

A strong America is essential to maintaining world peace.

May God's grace be with you in all the days ahead.

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…

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…