Richard Nixon: “I welcome the public-spirited cooperation of the many groups and individuals that are making this imaginative new…”

My mother was a saint.

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…

Mistakes, yes. But for personal gain, never.

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.