Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 642-042 Date: Monday, January 3, 1972 at 12:45 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Dreyfus, Jack J., Jr.; Bull, Stephen B. Recording device: Oval Office Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/642-042 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [5:44:56] Yeah, that idea, that quote might be my last. [5:45:03] When he said, why don't I say that the black race, no, I would have said it in the context of something else. [5:45:31] because I hadn't read that book, or the story, but I slid all over. [5:45:40] I just said, I just slid. [5:45:47] I just said, well, I, yeah. [5:45:50] And that also people would,