Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 664-007
Date: Wednesday, February 2, 1972 at 12:16 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/664-007

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[1:09:56] I'm just trying to, basically, what we're really trying to do is to keep the Indians, what we did at the end of the day, from God and from the neighbor.
[1:09:58] If they had, if the Indians, with the support of the Russians, had knocked over the Westpacs,
[1:10:05] It would be a damned, unsafe world.
[1:10:08] It's pretty unsafe as it is.
[1:10:10] I can't have a little rundown on all the overtures we have made, and the disquiet that they had caused, the Russian replies, the Indian replies, and so forth.
[1:10:22] I think we're going to go alive.
[1:10:23] I have to say this.
[1:10:25] On the contrary, we're afraid we just want them for their own good to stay the hell out of war and put me in the Chinese men.