Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 508-008
Date: Wednesday, June 2, 1971 at 8:55 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President)
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/508-008

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[0:04] that as far as the memorial to the dead who fought on the southern side in the Civil War is concerned, and a good way to handle it would be to welcome the Lee and Grant.
[0:30] The West might vote for the outstanding generals on their side during the war.
[0:35] tradition of, uh, it may not be possible to get any kind of a memorial this type at West Mike, but I have a strong feeling that, uh, something eager to lead graduates who haven't set aside could have a romantic effect and that
[1:04] The wounds in the South still exist 100 years after the wars.