Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 474-006
Date: Friday, March 26, 1971 at 11:22 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/474-006

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[0:04] I don't know why somebody didn't get to him before the...
[0:29] Well, actually, we had it, Mr. President.
[0:47] We had it.
[0:47] We had it.
[0:48] I know it's a year.
[0:48] We're going to leave it on.
[0:49] We spoke about it.
[0:50] We're going to leave it on.
[0:50] I guess the point is, though, see, he thought I was going to shake hands with all those people.
[0:53] Now, who told you that?
[0:53] Wasn't he told that I'd shake hands with them?
[0:54] Thirteen people showed up every morning, sir.
[0:56] That's his plan?
[0:58] Yes.
[0:58] Yeah, I see.
[0:59] But nobody thought I was going to shake hands with the 60 and toss their mic.
[1:06] And no one had even considered the 60 people coming in until he said he would note.
[1:11] All right, get him in right away, right away, so that they know I was off soon.