Richard Nixon: “A strong bilateral U.S. foreign aid program can be fully effective, however, only if it is complemented by continued…”

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…

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.

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

Our military forces deter potential aggressors and, together with those of our allies, serve to assure the continued security of the free world.