Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 535-007
Date: Friday, July 2, 1971 at 11:29 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Houdek, Robert G.; Houdek, Robert G.; Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; Ziegler, Ronald L.; Atkins, Oliver F. ("Ollie")
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/535-007

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[0:04] So then, President Powell, Mr. Powell's voting, Mr. Powell's voting, another one of our pros and cons, and now he's coming in.
[0:25] I'm sorry for the delusion, I'll say.
[0:26] All these people have worked out here hours, and here hours, and here hours, and here hours, and here hours, and here hours, and here hours, and here hours.
[0:30] How is that going now?
[0:49] It's going to be hard.
[0:49] You're going to be a freshman?
[0:50] Yes, sir.
[0:50] That's great.
[0:50] Well, that's my name.
[0:51] You're going to move.
[0:51] You're going to move.
[0:52] That's what you're going to have.
[0:52] All right.
[0:53] If you're not a freshman.
[0:53] Oh, yes, yes.
[0:53] One college.
[0:54] One college.
[0:54] Oh, sure.
[1:17] I can be.
[1:17] I will.
[1:17] I can, and they are on the date.
[1:18] They're going to be to the box back around.
[1:18] Oh, yeah.
[1:19] Mr. President, your fire security and insurance has come over here now.
[1:20] With the fighters all around.
[1:21] I think I'll put you on it.
[1:21] I'll be in bed there in a sec.
[1:22] All right.
[1:22] You're responsible, then.
[1:23] I know those are going to keep saying they're lying.
[1:24] I know.
[1:24] I know.
[1:24] I know.
[1:25] I don't know if we got any compacts left.
[1:53] We had to get one.
[1:53] If you don't have one, there we are.
[1:54] This is the presidential seal of the compact.
[2:16] I don't think girls use compacts, but they do have proofs.
[2:17] Well, I hope you, after that, you'll come back to government sometime.
[2:19] Good luck.
[2:25] Thank you.