CBS News - RFK shooting - 1968-06-05 - 6:27 a.m. (E)
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[0:00] that stake to uh ignore the wishes of
[0:04] the people and ignore these primaries
[0:07] and you would not be willing to join
[0:08] with Mr Humphrey in order to uh uh help
[0:11] the Democratic party win if it comes to
[0:13] that in what way as vice president in
[0:16] what order
[0:18] well well uh you you would be second no
[0:22] well no I wouldn't I mean i' be glad
[0:24] I'll be glad to help the Democratic
[0:26] party I believe in the Democratic party
[0:28] uh in what way are you of course would
[0:31] have to work out but I uh because
[0:33] particularly as Richard Nixon is the
[0:34] nominee of the Republican party which I
[0:37] think is unacceptable to the country and
[0:39] I I have strong disagreements as I say
[0:41] with Hubbert Humphrey and the position
[0:42] that he spouses and particularly what he
[0:44] said this week that he would step aside
[0:45] of Lyndon Johnson then decides that he
[0:48] wants to run that he'll then step aside
[0:50] that I don't understand you thought that
[0:52] was a fairly shoty politics I tell you
[0:55] no again I Roger I you know I don't
[0:59] think you're either in it or or you're
[1:01] not in it and you don't say I'm in the
[1:03] middle of it and I'm want these
[1:05] delegates to support me but if uh
[1:08] somebody else steps in I'm going to step
[1:09] aside that doesn't make any sense at
[1:11] least it doesn't seem to make sense to
[1:13] me what I would like to do is to uh and
[1:16] what I think would be helpful to the
[1:18] Democratic party if we met and had a
[1:20] series of discussions or debates about
[1:22] what where are we going and where we are
[1:24] where we are at the present time and
[1:26] where we going as far as the future is
[1:27] concerned I think what is mos