My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his conduct.
Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it.
By the time you get dressed, drive out there, play 18 holes and come home, you've blown seven hours. There are better things you can do with your time.
The press is the enemy.
Tonight - to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans - I ask for your support.
You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.
Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents.
No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
Certainly in the next 50 years we shall see a woman president, perhaps sooner than you think. A woman can and should be able to do any political job that a man can do.
Government can provide opportunity. But opportunity means nothing unless people are prepared to seize it.
I see the face of a child. He lives in a great city. He is black. Or he is white. He is Mexican, Italian, Polish. None of that matters. What matters, he's an American child.
The time has come for us to draw the line. The time has come for the responsible leaders of both political parties to take a stand against overgrown Government and for the American taxpayer.
