Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 378-004 Date: Tuesday, October 31, 1972 at 9:55 AM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.; Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); [Unknown person(s)]; Butterfield, Alexander P.; Bull, Stephen B. Recording device: Old Executive Office Building Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/378-004 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:29] Thank you. [1:03] and while the general mother has been [1:49] We don't want that. [2:01] We want a agreement that will last, a peace that will last. [2:04] And that's why it's very important that we have to deal with that. [2:05] Now, first, what is that? [2:07] Well, there is one condition. [2:09] It's non-negotiable. [2:09] One non-negotiable condition. [2:10] There can be no commentary. [2:55] our primary objective is the right kind of integration the election and we are not going to allow any [3:33] For example, the Laotian agreement in 1962. [3:42] And the bombing halt in 1968. [3:45] And the bombing halt in 1968. [3:46] In which the details were not adequately nailed up. [4:05] principles. [4:06] The details are vitally important in this one. [4:48] Target cleared up. [5:18] Thank you. [6:07] . [6:36] . [6:36] . [6:36] . [6:36] . [6:36] . [7:09] They are a full partner. [7:29] They have a people and all that kind of stuff. [7:30] And we're working on that. [7:31] We're working on the government itself. [7:32] And that's something along those lines. [7:32] And the idea that we're not going to... [7:37] last, not one that has amputations in it. [7:42] One with amputations here, that third, it must be one. [7:47] And that's right, it must be further. [7:51] But above everything else, [8:21] . [8:47] . [8:47] . [8:48] . [8:48] . [8:48] . [9:00] ... ... ... ... ... [9:31] We cannot, under the law, we cannot transfer funds. [10:20] . [10:21] . [10:21] . [10:53] Okay. [10:56] Okay. [11:23] and uh [12:06] All right. [12:59] Thank you. [14:06] Okay. [14:13] Okay. [14:35] Thank you. [15:13] I would do that. [16:06] Thank you. [16:39] Thank you. [17:04] uh... [17:41] When I saw it, I thought it was a goddamn screw-up. [17:56] I didn't even want to raise it. [17:56] But, you know, it wasn't practically the only one. [17:57] It wasn't the name of God. [17:58] It's like talking to a Democrat in there. [17:59] It wasn't the name of God. [17:59] It kind of looked like the National Council of Other Parties. [18:00] It wasn't the same injection. [18:01] It was stupid, though. [18:01] It wasn't. [18:40] Thank you. [19:16] Right. [20:02] the only thing that I'm concerned about [21:10] Thank you. [21:42] Thank you. [23:21] Thank you. [24:49] . [24:51] . [24:52] . [25:19] There I go.