Richard Nixon: “Please do not take any further action in connection with the international aspects of this matter until I have had an…”

I am firmly convinced that the record, in its entirety, does not justify the extreme step of impeachment and removal of a President.

It is essential that we move ahead to revitalize the global trading system through multilateral negotiations.

A strong America is essential to maintaining world peace.

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