An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history.

I cannot imagine any other country in the world where the opposition would seek, and the chief executive would allow, the dissemination of his most private and personal conversations with his staff, which, to be honest, do not exactly confer sainthood on anyone concerned.

We came from many roots, and we have many branches.

It feels like getting a back massage from the Grim Reaper: one must get comfortable with the most horrifying things in the world.

I am a Ford, not a Lincoln.

I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right. I do believe that right makes might and that if I am wrong, 10 angels swearing I was right would make no difference. I do believe, with all my heart and mind and spirit, that I, not as President but as a humble servant of God, will receive justice without mercy if I fail to show mercy.

Richard Nixon... was just offered $2 million by Schick to do a television commercial - for Gillette.