Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 710-003
Date: Monday, April 17, 1972 at 4:59 PM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Cox, Tricia Nixon
Recording device: Oval Office
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/710-003

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[4:05] I know.
[4:07] Well, you know, I hope they don't discover your name here and there, but they might.
[4:22] So stop the war and don't let it bother you if they do.
[4:40] Well, if, I don't know, if you, uh, if they, uh, if they definitely announce you're coming, isn't that correct?
[4:52] Well, I'm just thinking it might, uh, no, no, I'm just, if they announce you're coming, you should definitely go.
[4:58] We can't, uh, but you have seats in the room.
[5:05] Great.
[5:05] Just go and just keep cool with anything.
[5:10] Nothing may happen at all.
[5:11] It's something.
[5:12] I don't know.
[5:13] There are always a few radicals around.
[5:15] But they aren't going to introduce you, are they, or anything?
[5:21] Yeah.
[5:21] And what do you mean, if you didn't say something then?
[5:28] You mean, if they called on you, you mean?
[5:39] I see.
[5:51] Well, I wouldn't say anything if they asked about the announcement.
[5:55] You see, Secretary of State handled it very well today.
[5:59] I just put it out on that, too.
[6:00] Because he testified today and he answered all the questions.
[6:06] And as you say, you thought Secretary Rauchy's hand was not very well.
[6:09] And you stated exactly what Rauchy's thinking is and so forth.
[6:11] And then you look forward to going to the People's Republic of China someday.
[6:13] And you told me about it.
[6:14] I hope you can go someday.
[6:15] So along those lines, the very primary,
[6:38] have a good time what time do you be back yeah yeah it's a long way yeah too late well okay i'm sure we'll go okay you just take good care all right thanks for calling too bye