text: This politician quoted Teddy Roosevelt's diary entry "the light has gone out in my life" during a farewell speech to his staff.
full_question: This politician quoted Teddy Roosevelt's diary entry "the light has gone out in my life" during a farewell speech to his staff. In another speech, he asserted that his wife wore a "respectable Republican cloth coat." He stated that the media would not have him "to kick around anymore" after losing a 1962 gubernatorial election to Pat Brown. This politician dismissed accusations that he had accepted illicit gifts in a campaign speech that defended his taking of a cocker spaniel named Checkers. During a press conference, this President dubiously claimed that  "I am not a crook." For 10 points, name this President who resigned due to the Watergate Scandal. 
first_sentence: This politician quoted Teddy Roosevelt's diary entry "the light has gone out in my life" during a farewell speech to his staff.
raw_answer: Richard Nixon [or Richard Milhous Nixon]