Richard Nixon: “They need their Government's help.”

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…

We will see you again.

Therefore, I shall resign the Presidency effective at noon tomorrow.