Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.
You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.
I would rather be a one-term President and do what I believe is right than to be a two-term President at the cost of seeing America become a second-race power and to see this Nation accept the first defeat in its proud 190-year history.
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does.
Let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that.
I let the American people down, and I have to carry that burden for the rest of my life. My political life is over. I will never again have an opportunity to serve in any official position. Maybe I can give a little advice from time to time.
You must never give up. You must remember that you have to take risks in order to achieve anything and sometimes you will suffer defeat. But the mark of any individual is to recover from defeat and disappointment and go on and give it his best shot.
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