Richard Nixon: “I believe that the Vice President has handled his difficult assignments with dignity, with courage.”

As a result of these efforts, I am confident that the world is a safer place today, not only for the people of America but for the people of all nations, and that all of our children have a better chance than before of living in peace…

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…

May God's grace be with you in all the days ahead.

Mistakes, yes. But for personal gain, never.