Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 503-004
Date: Friday, May 21, 1971 at 9:40 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/503-004

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[0:00] Now I was just looking at these, uh, metals.
[0:24] I don't know if there's really no different way.
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[0:27] It's the only way to get a visual picture.
[0:44] And people feel very, you know, it feels like eating something.
[0:45] And it's awesome.
[0:46] You put it around and you clip it and you just... What are you going to do?
[0:48] What are you going to do versus, you know, the big metal and have a sword?
[0:52] You're not going to make, you're going to make it where?
[0:53] You don't want to, you don't want to power something around.
[0:54] It's like, I don't know, I don't know what to do with this.