Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 333-038
Date: Wednesday, April 26, 1972 at 7:07 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/333-038

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[0:00] Hello?
[0:06] Yeah.
[0:15] Yeah, how'd you get along with Jerry, uh... Well, technically, Robert knows we're gonna see him on Monday, too.
[0:25] Yeah.
[0:25] He's doing it for him, because he just... Yeah.
[0:29] The problem is, is that in general, when it's all season, and so forth, everything else is just kind of good.
[0:53] Yeah.
[0:53] Yeah.
[0:53] Yeah.
[0:53] That's right.
[0:53] That's right.
[0:54] You see, you try to get the little ones, the ones on a fish, to do things, which is like communicating math, I don't know.
[0:56] But, uh, yeah.
[0:57] What does he want to do?
[1:12] Does he want to blow the thing?
[1:20] Leave them out?
[1:20] I thought he wanted to put them in earlier.
[1:21] Yeah.
[1:21] What do you mean leave them out?
[1:22] And then he's making that hole.
[1:26] Oh, yeah, the Navy and all in the agreement?
[1:48] Oh, no.
[1:48] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
[1:48] Well, the point is that we can get summaries.
[1:49] I thought that that's what we all agreed to.
[1:50] Yeah.
[1:50] That's right.
[1:50] We just don't.
[1:51] I was scared for the Joint Chiefs a little bit.
[1:52] Yeah.
[1:52] But isn't that really predictable, though, Henry?
[1:53] Yeah.
[1:53] Right.
[1:53] He just doesn't want us to take credit on that, does he?
[1:56] Okay.
[2:10] Alright.