Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 429-024
Date: Thursday, April 19, 1973 at 9:37 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")
Recording device: Old Executive Office Building
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/429-024

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[0:00] So, I bought, oh, I talked to the two boys here.
[0:17] They really are, like, very, very, they only had a half hour with the Westerns, which is a half hour.
[0:23] Have you ever thought about what the hell it is?
[0:24] The cases of stuff that was carried out at the White House, is that what it is?
[0:29] Neither.
[0:29] That's what it is.
[0:32] to a party.
[0:59] But they haven't found that.
[0:59] They haven't carried it.
[1:00] Somebody that worked for them.
[1:01] This is a .
[1:01] So what the hell else can you do?
[1:02] What the hell would it do with me?
[1:04] I asked them, I judged them, I said to them, like words, if they don't buy it, they're not going to sell it.
[1:31] Right?
[1:31] Yes.
[1:31] They said, well, they didn't see it, but at least they knew what they were doing.
[1:33] They said, well, that's what happened.
[1:37] What you do is to let them run their story.
[1:49] That's what you do.
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[2:09] Yeah.
[2:35] I do what you want.
[2:36] Stay with the family.
[2:36] Family, yeah, sure.
[2:37] All right.
[2:37] Go out to the campaign.
[2:38] They may be afraid of the Bible.
[3:05] I thought first of it.
[3:06] What do I say about textiles?
[3:13] Right.
[3:19] If I say that, you know, that's what happened.
[3:28] Well, that's the thing about the stuff that was going on.
[3:35] But you say silver, what does he say about it?
[3:38] I didn't hear that.
[3:38] But in other words, the lawyer says that he offered the silver, not the story.
[3:46] Well, anyway, that's right.
[4:00] We don't know.
[4:00] I couldn't agree more.
[4:01] So we're not going to do that.
[4:09] So it's certainly a difficult one here to figure out.
[4:11] That's right.
[4:11] Thank you.