Richard Nixon: “I know your decision to resign as Vice President has been as difficult as any facing a man in public life could be.”

I also call upon appropriate community organizations to cooperate with the Customs Service in recognizing 185 years of mutually beneficial relationships.

I have always tried to do what was best for the Nation.

To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.

We will see you again.