Richard Nixon: “I would if I had violated the oath of office.”

I did not realize the extent of the implications which these conversations might now appear to have.

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

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

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…