A: [laughter] Well, you'll have me to kick around as a senator.
Q: Not as a presidential candidate?
A: No, I wouldn't foresee that.
Q: Isn't it obligatory to say that?
A: Yes. [laughter]
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Q: Then we shouldn't take it seriously?
A: Well, I didn't say that.
On leading the impeachment drive: "As the one who was defeated by the President, I don't want to do anything that might open the charge that this is a vendetta on the part of the defeated team."
On wallowing in Watergate: "He (Nixon) leaves the impression that somehow Congress created this wallow. We didn't create it--we're trying to get the nation out of it. One way to do that is to get Mr. Nixon out of office."