Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 648-001 Date: Monday, January 17, 1972 at 8:58 AM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Drury, Allen S. Recording device: Oval Office Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/648-001 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:01] I appreciate your devastating and effective letter to the community. [0:28] This will not make you popular with some of your [1:00] double-sided cowlings in a press cart. [1:01] But those who are really honest [1:30] We'll have to admit that you hurt because you were talking truth. [1:43] You were stating the truth. [1:47] Great. [1:57] Very good, Willie. [1:58] All right.