Richard Nixon: “The fact that you are leaving the Treasury does not mean you are going to have a long vacation.”

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…

It is only a beginning, always.

This was a serious act of omission for which I take full responsibility and which I deeply regret.

To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.