 uh... in this case we don't know exactly just yet why president by ultimately decided uh... to to withdraw with that first statement on personal stationary sunday afternoon uh... because all he told us was that he had become convinced that it would be best for his party and the country for him to stand down uh... it's reminiscent of the language used under different but similar circumstances back on august the eighth nineteen seventy four when president nixon addressed the nation in prime time and announced