Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 406-036 Date: Tuesday, January 30, 1973 at 8:21 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W. Recording device: Old Executive Office Building Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/406-036 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:01] That's going to take a little time. [0:36] They won't. [0:40] So this is what they didn't want. [0:41] That's why they're already dying. [0:42] That's all right, but the fact is they're still going to die. [1:13] Well, she's waiting a little bit. [1:30] She likes it good. [1:46] Well, that was a hundred seconds long. [2:03] I've never, never, I haven't had it in a long time. [2:04] I'm really excited. [2:13] I'm sorry, he's not checked with nobody. [2:31] I'm sorry, I'm worried. [2:32] I agree, I agree, I agree. [2:32] He's starting to get some real trouble now because he's so broken. [2:51] Well, I was a hard hitter. [3:11] I didn't hear anything. [3:12] I had a question. [3:12] I was not very good at the thing. [3:13] I got a little discouraged by it. [3:13] But I didn't realize that the whole establishment, [3:19] Everything that's stood for us out there. [3:34] If this comes off, everything they have stood for us is wrong. [3:37] They're there for us. [3:38] They're fighting us. [3:39] Fighting us. [3:39] Fighting us. [3:56] What's interesting is, uh, I pointed out that, uh, I had reached $1,000. [4:19] I got $1,000 in cash. [4:19] Uh, so they tried to, uh, let me do it, but they checked it. [4:20] I didn't have the money. [4:21] I couldn't get it back. [4:21] I, uh, I, uh, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, [4:32] I think the main thing with him is not that he's too old. [5:22] I don't know [5:54] Ah, I see. [6:20] It might be 23. [6:22] You know, I don't want to, I mean, I'm making it because it was my first day on that. [6:36] And also, there's the whole, like, you know, molesting thing. [6:40] I don't want any of us to do any of those things. [6:41] If everything just burns, I'm talking to the rest of the craft, and it's dangerous, and it's been doing that. [6:44] The way that I read the phone, I don't know if it's very well known, but I read it. [7:00] That's what I'm talking about. [7:32] I know it's hard. [7:33] There's no hell I know what I'm trying to do. [7:37] I think part of it is just... [8:04] Yeah. [8:30] Yeah. [8:31] Yeah. [8:36] Thank you. [9:12] Welcome, people of the day. [9:46] You don't want to let it slip. [10:07] Whack, whack, whack, whack, whack. [10:48] Right there. [10:50] Up in the air. [11:22] I don't like the band. [11:46] Do you have a weapon in your hand? [11:46] No, sir. [11:47] What's the matter with you? [11:47] You've got to let me out of here. [11:48] I know. [11:48] We're getting there. [11:48] The band's in the way now. [11:49] Thank you. [11:49] Sorry. [11:49] Thank you. [11:50] I'm sorry. [11:50] I'm sorry. [11:50] I'm sorry. [11:50] I'm sorry. [11:50] I'm sorry. [11:51] I'm sorry. [11:51] I'm sorry. [11:51] I'm sorry. [11:51] I'm sorry. [11:52] Yes, it is. [11:54] There's no place for the blood. [12:50] You're welcome, I'll take care of it. [13:14] You're welcome, I'll take care of it. [13:15] You're welcome, I'll take care of it. [13:16] You're welcome, I'll take care of it. [13:16] You're welcome, I'll take care of it. [13:17] You're welcome, I'll take care of it. [13:23] We don't have any control. [13:59] I don't know. [14:34] You know, being inspired by what you've done and what you want to do and what you want to do. [14:42] You know, providing where I'm at. [15:10] Yeah. [15:29] Yeah. [15:29] Yeah. [15:45] This is our first strike. [16:15] Yeah. [16:35] Yeah. [17:00] Thank you. [17:32] That's right. [18:11] I'm sorry.