Richard Nixon: “I want to thank you for coming out in such tremendous numbers to welcome us as we come through this part of Illinois.”

I do hereby proclaim October 29, 1974, as National Student Government Day.

I have concluded that because of the Watergate matter, I might not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to back the very difficult decisions and carry out the duties of this office in the way the interests of…

This country needs good farmers, good businessmen, good plumbers, good carpenters.

We will see you again.