Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 424-001
Date: Tuesday, March 27, 1973 at 4:58 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Sanchez, Manolo
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/424-001

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[0:01] Sorry, I'm trying to protect myself.
[0:46] Then they try them on the, on the both of these other things as well as surgery and stuff.
[1:09] Surgery is a five year round.
[1:10] That's all we need is.
[1:10] And then go ahead and search and go ahead and get knowledge and get them to know that we can get them on the other side.
[1:20] I don't know how long this is going to take.
[1:38] I don't remember.
[1:38] I'm not damn sure.
[1:39] I'm not sure.
[1:39] I don't know.
[1:39] I don't know.
[1:50] Your point about the water condition, the traffic condition, I don't know whether it's yours or whether it's Brian's, but we've just discussed it, John, and I was supposed to be curious what it is.
[2:12] It's the rate of heat that would make the patient, the method that you use to speed it, et cetera.
[2:15] Correct.
[2:15] It would automatically escalate the water rate to the key event that makes it to the construction.
[2:31] I don't see how I can pull the executive privilege.
[2:50] I'll do it against the Senate, but I think I've got to say that the White House people have got to know what I'm talking about.
[2:53] My view on that one is that that's really
[2:55] Almost just a grandstand play, going back to when I think I worked on it with the press, I don't know.
[3:18] So it's anyone who does a worthwhile grandstand play.
[3:20] Yeah, in that we're gonna be going anyway.
[3:20] How could they not follow us?
[3:21] And we've got nothing to say, so our going is not gonna come to anything.
[3:23] Well, it's gonna be a good thing.
[3:23] There's no way he's gonna look over to us.
[3:26] Okay.
[3:45] Okay.