Richard Nixon: “In the event of a national emergency the President is authorized to suspend the provisions of this Act.”

As a result of these efforts, I am confident that the world is a safer place today, not only for the people of America but for the people of all nations, and that all of our children have a better chance than before of living in peace…

I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to both the Telegraph Regulations and the Telephone Regulations and give its advice and consent to their ratification with the declarations proposed in the report of the…

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

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