Richard Nixon: “The provisions of that crime bill, it is true, were unprecedented, but we were dealing with an unprecedented matter.”

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

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…

And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.