1.   Richard Nixon, the only president forced to resign to avoid impeachment, haunts the Republican party yet.

2.   Both Gore and Lockhart said Clinton would not heed calls to resign in order to avoid a disruptive trial.

3.   Even Richard Nixon, who resigned to avoid certain impeachment, was not denied support for his California library.

4.   Gore and Lockhart also ruled out the possibility that Clinton will resign to avoid a protracted impeachment battle.

5.   Quackenbush later resigned to avoid almost certain impeachment.

6.   She is a loyal daughter and has always publicly defended her disgraced dad, who was forced to resign to avoid impeachment for the Watergate crimes.

7.   Shortly after Nixon resigned to avoid impeachment arising from the Watergate scandal, Congress passed a law confiscating the materials he had left behind.

8.   This week, in an agreement with Robert Morgenthau, the Manhattan district attorney, Brown resigned to avoid prosecution.

9.   Pike County Sheriff Jeff Clements has agreed to resign to avoid being imprisoned while he awaits trial on five charges of rape and sexual battery.