Richard Nixon: “I strongly believe that it would be better to establish a series of State and local special credit institutions than to…”

I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as president, I must put the interests of America first. Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon…

Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.

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

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