Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 291-008
Date: Tuesday, October 12, 1971 at 9:41 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/291-008
National Archives Catalog: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417184797 (NAID 417184797)

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[0:01] Hello?
[0:01] Yeah.
[0:04] Hello?
[0:05] Yeah.
[0:12] Good.
[0:13] Ready?
[0:15] Yeah.
[0:16] Yeah.
[0:19] Yeah.
[0:23] Well, he sees the big funny.
[0:28] It'll show, too, that we're standing by an ally.
[0:32] We're fighting the Secretary of the Navy, and he's known to be the second man in government.
[0:50] The guy with guts.
[0:54] Well, that's... Yeah.
[0:58] That's good.
[1:00] That's good.
[1:01] That's good.
[1:03] That's good.
[1:24] I agree that this would be the right thing.
[1:27] But I've got to show off some of these other clubs.
[1:30] You mentioned coming back with it in Japan.
[1:38] It all means it should, most of the time, on the presidential line.
[1:48] It would be a goddamn good trip.
[1:50] Good.
[1:53] Good.
[1:53] That's good.
[1:54] Thank you.