Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 697-021
Date: Thursday, March 30, 1972 at 12:26 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Tiller, Carl W.; Shultz, George P.; White House photographer
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/697-021

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[2:53:58] He was there, I think, the whole month.
[2:54:02] Thank you very much.
[2:54:05] Have you seen who?
[2:54:08] Have you seen Block?
[2:54:10] I'm not sure I've met Block two weeks ago.
[2:54:14] He's had his blood and blood.
[2:54:17] He was struggling.
[2:54:18] He was super-large.
[2:54:20] He hadn't gotten any after that.
[2:54:24] You've got a good life, don't you?
[2:54:26] Remember when you had a sailboat and ran up to the end of the room and closed the yard and threw all your garbage down?
[2:54:32] Yeah, I remember.
[2:54:33] I remember when we broke down and got her back the one time I owed her until I broke down and got her back from Quantico.
[2:54:39] I remember.
[2:54:40] The way we fooled her and the ultimate heat.
[2:54:43] I remember that.
[2:54:45] Well, good luck.
[2:54:48] Thank you very much.
[2:54:49] But if you want to come on the 15th, let us know soon.
[2:55:02] Put it down.
[2:55:03] We don't decide.
[2:55:04] I mean, it's as though that you couldn't, nothing could have happened before.
[2:55:09] I understand.
[2:55:11] But, uh, the seat won't get any crew.
[2:55:12] We're not going to send anybody in.
[2:55:14] I know a lot of them.
[2:55:17] They don't manage.
[2:55:19] They don't have an actual command.
[2:55:24] I don't want to take the part of people that are on here.
[2:55:30] I might change what happens in life.
[2:55:33] Okay, God, thank you.
[2:55:35] This next one needs nothing.
[2:56:18] That's right.
[2:56:46] That's all I hear.
[2:56:47] We've been up to a number of troops in the United States.
[2:56:49] They're one of our 71 bodies out there, 91 bodies, yeah, 91.
[2:56:52] That's all right.
[2:56:53] I heard you had a government secretary.
[2:56:58] He was a real associate secretary.
[2:57:00] Is he a secretary?
[2:57:01] Yes, I am.
[2:57:02] Now, is that a working position?
[2:57:04] No, it's a full-time working position.
[2:57:06] Is that right?
[2:57:08] I'm very lucky to get you.
[2:57:09] Well, thank you.
[2:57:10] I'll be largely engaged in relief work next year.
[2:57:12] That's great.
[2:57:14] You know what I mean, sir?
[2:57:16] That's great.
[2:57:16] Thank you.
[2:57:17] Because you have, after every work in this government, why, even the back is served.