Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 189-005
Date: Wednesday, May 17, 1972 at 9:44 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Lukash, William M.
Recording device: Camp David Hard Wire
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/189-005

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[0:02] Oh, yeah.
[0:20] Yeah.
[0:26] Oh, sure, sure.
[0:26] Well, we won't.
[0:28] We aren't going to say a word.
[0:29] You just do it.
[0:30] You just do it.
[0:38] But the prognosis will matter for the time.
[0:40] You can't tell.
[0:51] But the possibility of some paralysis is very high.
[1:04] Right, right.
[1:11] Well, I'll probably not do it this morning, but I'll do it through the White House operator if you leave the number with her.
[1:25] Good.
[1:27] Thank you.