Richard Nixon: “I do hereby proclaim Wednesday, October 17, as National Day of Prayer, 1973.”

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…

We think that when we suffer a defeat that all is ended.

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

Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.