Now that all the members of the press are so delighted I lost, I'd like to make a statement. As I leave you I want you to know -just think how much you'll be missing. You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.
After losing the election for Governor of California, 5 November 1962, in 'New York Times' 8 November 1962, p. 8