Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 020-140
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 1972 at 11:29 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator; Walker, Ronald H.
Recording device: White House Telephone
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/020-140

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[0:00] Hello.
[0:01] I have Mr. Ron Walker, Mr. President.
[0:02] Yeah.
[0:03] Hello.
[0:04] Mr. President.
[0:04] Hello.
[0:05] Yes, sir, Mr. President.
[0:06] Well, from all accounts, I want you to know that we just thought you and your boys did a fantastic job over there.
[0:13] I know you must be bushed, so get some time off.
[0:17] But all the talks with our Chinese friends, they remarked about how young all of you were, but I imagine you've added 10 years to your lives.
[0:24] Well, sir, I feel very, very proud that I could participate in it.
[0:29] You must be.
[0:29] You got a little cold?
[0:31] Yes, sir, a little bit.
[0:31] You're going to Florida?
[0:33] Yes, sir, I am.
[0:34] I appreciate that very much.
[0:35] That'll fix you up.
[0:36] Well, you deserve the rest.
[0:38] I know you do appreciate it.
[0:39] Thank you, sir, very much.