On the recordAugust 8, 1974
This country needs good farmers, good businessmen, good plumbers, good carpenters.
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Remarks on Departure From the White House
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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…
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