Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 475-020
Date: Thursday, April 8, 1971 at 1:04 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Cake, Ralph H.; Klein, Herbert G.; White House photographer
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/475-020

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[0:00] Hello, Ralph.
[0:05] How are you?
[0:05] Hello, Mr. President.
[0:06] Nice to see you.
[0:06] You're an old man.
[0:07] Thank God.
[0:39] Look at that grout.
[0:41] Get the grout so you can have the soup.
[2:05] You can't carry this load all along.
[2:19] I'm talking about getting to the people.
[2:23] You can only do so much.
[2:24] You've got to do it.
[2:25] You've got to do it.
[2:27] I had this suggestion that I made to him, Mr. President, and that was this.
[2:30] Yes, sir.
[2:30] How's it going?
[2:31] You've been out a while, right?
[2:32] I've been out an awful lot, and the worst well in the city I didn't
[2:35] with Pittsburgh, Georgia, and Texas.
[6:13] You had the presidential cuff, didn't you?
[6:23] No, I had it out.
[6:24] There they are.
[6:25] That's all you get on the day for.
[6:28] Well, that's where the country's always for.
[6:30] That's what you get if you're not a golfer.
[6:31] Don't ever tell them that.
[6:32] I won't give you a golf ball.
[6:32] I'll give you a golf ball anyway.
[6:34] If you'd like to have one.
[6:38] Thank you.