Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 285-020
Date: Thursday, October 7, 1971 at 12:28 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Safire, William L.
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/285-020

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[0:00] Bill, this may be a typo, but when we talk about we, it says we launched this battle next in place for the purpose of letting it to be launched.
[0:22] Yeah, we launched.
[0:23] Incidentally, is there a better word?
[0:23] We started this battle, or, you know, people understand, launched.
[0:26] Yeah, well, I guess people understand it with all the goodness of the word.
[0:28] All right, we launched this federal .
[0:47] We launched, well I can say we launched this federal .
[0:48] We began this federal .
[0:49] High five.
[0:52] We launched this about a year, we launched this about the other day.
[1:12] I think we got a point there.
[1:12] That's pretty good, too.
[1:13] Battle against inflation with the purpose of winning.
[1:14] We're going to stay in until we do.
[1:15] Okay?
[1:15] Yeah, good.