Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 838-005 Date: Thursday, January 11, 1973 at 8:36 AM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob") Recording device: Oval Office Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/838-005 This transcript was generated automatically by AI (WhisperX) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite it as authoritative. [0:06] I totally agree but I realize that we can't [0:33] I want you to direct me as an extra duty for the next 60 days to take the time to give briefings to the new Congresswomen, Senators, Democrats, Republicans, and perhaps pick up some of the older ones who are our friends on our national security policies, particularly emphasizing the President's leadership, the Nixon Doctrine, [1:05] The Soviet nation is a good time, actually. [1:08] Our arms control. [1:10] Our progress is being done. [1:12] The deeper, the stronger your ship, the more effective the United Nations will take and do it better than anybody else. [1:27] We will not want to do so, and consequently we will not do it well. [1:30] Maybe there's a precedent to it. [1:32] We have got to say that to the bigger groups. [1:35] They're going to want to work, hire the right people.