From the mouth and mind of President Richard Nixon as captured in newly released recordings from the Nixon White House's secret taping system:
Commenting on Secretary of State William P. Rogers' views on the future of black Africans and Rogers' "blind spot on the black thing because he's been in New York": "My own view is I think he's right if you're talking in terms of 500 years. I think it's wrong if you're talking in terms of 50 years. What has to happen is they have to be, frankly, inbred. And, you just, that's the only thing that's going to do it . . ."
"The Jews are just a very aggressive and abrasive and obnoxious personality."
"The Jews have certain traits. The Irish have certain--for example, the Irish can't drink. What you always have to remember with the Irish is they get mean. Virtually every Irish I've known gets mean when he drinks. Particularly the real Irish."
"The Italians, of course, those pople . . . don't have their heads screwed on tight. They are wonderful people, but . . ."
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