The resignation followed more than a year of ... "And a lot of thoughtful, even grim faces." At the time of Nixon's speech — a Thursday night in the thick of a Milwaukee summer — people ...

He and wife Trisha stood behind Nixon when he gave his resignation speech on TV and joined him on Marine One when he departed the White House. “[Nixon[ saw it as a Greek tragedy because he didn ...

Nixon decided to make his speech on the night of Aug. 8, 1974, telling the nation his resignation would become effective at noon the next day. Rather than apologize, Nixon said, "I have concluded ...

Richard Nixon at the White House with his family after his resignation as President. (Credit: Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Later that year, on Oct. 20, 1973, Cox refused to compromise on ...

The immediate past Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has explained why she opted to resign from ...

Five decades have now passed since Richard Nixon tendered his resignation as president on the morning of August 9, 1974, in the climax to the Watergate scandal. In announcing his resignation in an ...

The immediate sting of Mr. Nixon’s resignation has passed ... Kennedy’s fabled “ask-not-what-your-country-can-do-for-you” speech, spoke of “a high adventure – one as rich as humanity ...

Karp concluded his letter with a call to action for rooting out the "cynics and the skeptics," quoting an excerpt from President Nixon's 1974 resignation speech. "Always remember, others may hate you.

Here a 10 key points from her speech. 1. Resignation to Resolve Leadership Crisis – Meranda stated that she made a personal sacrifice by stepping down to end the leadership crisis rocking the ...

I believe the second half of the 20th century will be known as the age of Nixon. Why was he the most durable public figure of our time? Not because he gave the most eloquent speeches, but because ...

So many criticized Nixon unfairly.” U.S. Rep. John F. Seiberling, 55, Akron congressman on the House Judiciary Committee: “His resignation was a statesmanlike thing to do, and his speech ...