Richard Nixon: “He enjoyed with grace the triumphs of his life, and he endured its tragedies with great dignity.”

Always give your best, never get discouraged, never be petty.

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.

It is only a beginning, always.