Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 283-028
Date: Wednesday, October 6, 1971 at 11:36 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/283-028

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[0:00] Yeah.
[0:18] Yeah.
[0:18] Did you get off the announcement about the speech?
[0:26] Oh, I see.
[0:26] I see.
[0:27] Might as well announce to the two of us, to all of you.
[0:28] Announce the legislation that Thursday morning.
[0:29] Announce the legislation.
[0:29] I don't know.
[0:32] I'm just afraid it's going to change his life.
[0:33] I get this press conference carried in my mind.
[0:56] And you think that I will... And you think that maybe this kind of song will save this time in 15 minutes.
[0:59] But anyway, this is going to be in less than 15 minutes.
[1:00] I don't want to say that.
[1:01] I'm just wondering.
[1:01] I'm just wondering.
[1:01] I wonder if you want to say it even tomorrow.
[1:03] For the reason that, uh, as far as the listening audience is concerned, they...
[1:19] I just wouldn't get in the line.
[1:21] Uh...