Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 021-123 Date: Monday, March 20, 1972 at 7:59 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Connally, John B. Recording device: White House Telephone Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/021-123 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [2:24:04] John, I didn't mean to bother you, but I wanted to be sure you agreed with what I said about this business on narcotics today, this permissiveness. [2:24:12] Do you agree with me? [2:24:14] My God, we just can't go that way, you know, to give them heroin, give them marijuana. [2:24:19] And I'm going to take a very hard line on it tomorrow, but I want to be sure you thought it was the right thing. [2:24:25] Good. [2:24:28] Okay, good. [2:24:29] Good.