Richard Nixon: “As a nation, we bear a profound and very special responsibility to those who have been called upon to serve.”

I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.

Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.

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

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…