adviser has resigned. >> that became a key headline and one of the pivoting points of watergate. >> one of the most difficult decisions of my presidency, i accepted the rigs nations of two of my closest associates in the white house, bob haldeman, john ehrlichman. >> why was the president getting rid of his closest advisers? you have one of two explanations. one, the president was not in control of his own white house, or, two, the president is engaged in damage control and it would be up to congress to figure it out. >> in any organization the man at the top must bear. responsibility. reason, or fun. daring, or thoughtful. sensitive, or strong. progress isn't either or progress is everything.