Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce Cheney, generally known as Dick Cheneyis an American politician and businessman who was the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009, under President George W. Bush...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth30 January 1941
CityLincoln, NE
CountryUnited States of America
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I think we're faced with, and to some extent have been through, this watershed that most of the rest of the world hasn't been through yet,
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I think we may well have some kind of presence there over a period of time, ... The level of activity that we see today from a military standpoint, I think, will clearly decline. I think they're in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency.
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I think there was an undertone of anger there. But it's more a matter of determination. You don't want to let your anger overwhelm your judgment in a moment like this,
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I think different states are likely to come to different conclusions and that's appropriate. I don't think there should necessarily be a federal policy in this area.
I said, 'Harry, I had no idea you were there.' He didn't respond.
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Joe Smith? Man, he's gotta qualify as a certain American. Let's listen to his conversation with his wife.
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I think it's just simply not accurate to give Al Gore and Bill Clinton all of the credit for a successful economy, ... The main thing was the engine that is the American economy, 270 million Americans who get up every day and go to work out there and are the ones who have really generated this enormous wealth.
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It is hard to conceive that my life would have turned out this way had I not returned to my roots and the University of Wyoming,
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History has shown that a strong and purposeful America is vital to preserving freedom and keeping us safe. Yet time and again, Senator Kerry has made the wrong call on national security.
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He's been free -- and we know he has -- to continue to improve his chemical weapons capability, ... We know he has worked to and has succeeded in improving his biological weapons capability. And we're confident that he has also begun, once again, to try to acquire a nuclear weapon.
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Rebate checks, a rate reduction on tax day and a stimulus package helped turn three quarters of decline into two quarters of growth,
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part of a pre-9/11 mindset we cannot go back to.
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Part of the problem here is that instead of having a substantive debate over important substantive policy issues, he had challenged my integrity, and I didn't like that. But most of all I didn't like the fact that after he'd done so, then he wanted to act like everything was peaches and cream.
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Peace and the stability in the western Pacific and that part of Asia depends very much upon a continued U.S. presence and upon everybody in the area being comfortable that none of the nations out there has hostile intent toward any others,